The Scottish Gourmet Guide to Portions & Weights
Recommended Servings
Main Courses
The portion sizes of our Main Courses are intended to be taken as part of a 3 course meal and are designed to serve the number of people stated e.g. Serves One
Flans, Quiches and Tarts are designed to serves a minimum of four persons unless stated otherwise.
Here’s a quick conversion guide to some gourmet favourites
Metric |
Imperial |
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Starters |
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Soups |
400g |
400mls |
Pâtés |
160g |
5.5oz |
250g |
8.8oz |
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Light Lunches |
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Mini Pies |
80g |
3oz |
Scotch Pies |
140g |
5oz |
Simple Simon Pies |
340g |
12oz |
Butchers Counter |
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Ayrshire Bacon |
400g |
14oz |
Damn Delicious Steaks |
170g |
6oz |
Roasts |
700g |
24oz |
Mini Roasts |
400g |
14oz |
Fishmonger |
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Sea Bass Fillets |
110g |
3.8oz |
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Salmon Fillets |
160g |
5.5oz |
Gourmet Smoked Salmon |
125g |
4.5oz |
250g |
8.8oz |
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1Kg |
35oz |
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Desserts & Puddings |
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Cakes |
260g |
9oz |
450g |
16oz |
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Cooking Guide click here