Convert Parisian Essence from Teaspoon to Grams

How many grams is 1 teaspoon of parisian essence?

1 teaspoon of parisian essence (parisienne essence) is 4.6 grams. 2 teaspoons of parisian essence is 9.2 grams. 1/2 teaspoon of parisian essence is 2.3 grams. 1/4 teaspoon (0.25 teaspoon) of parisian essence is 1.15 grams. Use the converter below for any amount.

  • A teaspoon here is the 5 ml standard, the same in the UK, Europe, and Australia. A US teaspoon is fractionally smaller at about 4.9 ml. When teaspoon size matters →

Parisian essence is a dark, caramel-based browning and flavouring liquid, popular in Australia and New Zealand for deepening the colour and adding a malty, caramel note to fruit cakes, Christmas puddings, and gravies. One metric cup (250 ml) weighs about 230 grams or 8.11 ounces, though most recipes use it by the teaspoon, where 1 tsp is around 4.6 grams.

Recipes list parisian essence in teaspoons or millilitres while bottles vary in size. This page converts between teaspoons, millilitres, grams, and cups so you can hit the right amount with whatever measure you have.

Also known as

  • parisienne essence
  • caramel essence
  • browning

Related Parisian Essence Ingredients

Vanilla essence is another small-volume flavouring liquid at a near-identical weight (230 g per cup). It flavours rather than colours, so the two are used for different jobs rather than as swaps. See what 1 teaspoon of vanilla essence is in grams.

Molasses brings the dark colour and caramel depth of parisian essence in a much heavier, thicker form (340 g vs 230 g per cup). Use a spoonful to deepen a fruit cake when essence is unavailable. See what 1 teaspoon of molasses is in grams.

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4.6 Grams

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Common Parisian Essence Conversions

Here are the most common parisian essence conversions from teaspoons to grams.

TeaspoonsGrams
0.25 tsp1.15 g
0.5 tsp2.3 g
1 tsp4.6 g
2 tsp9.2 g
3 tsp13.8 g
4 tsp18.4 g
6 tsp27.6 g
8 tsp36.8 g
12 tsp55.2 g

Parisian Essence Conversion Chart

The conversion chart below gives a quick reference for converting parisian essence from Teaspoon to Grams and other measurements.

tspgramscupouncescup(US)tbspmlfl oz
1 tsp4.6 g0.02 cup0.16 oz0.02 cup (US)0.33 tbsp5 ml0.17 fl oz
2 tsp9.2 g0.04 cup0.32 oz0.04 cup (US)0.67 tbsp10 ml0.34 fl oz
3 tsp13.8 g0.06 cup0.49 oz0.06 cup (US)1 tbsp15 ml0.51 fl oz
4 tsp18.4 g0.08 cup0.65 oz0.08 cup (US)1.33 tbsp20 ml0.68 fl oz

For teaspoons to grams with a different ingredient, use the teaspoons to grams converter for a quick-reference table.

For the reverse conversion, see 15 grams of parisian essence in teaspoons.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1 teaspoon of parisian essence in grams?
1 teaspoon of parisian essence is 4.6 grams. The ratio is fixed, so 2 teaspoons of parisian essence is 9.2 grams and 0.5 teaspoons is 2.3 grams. Use the converter above for any quantity, or check the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts at a glance. Open the parisian essence converter
How many grams is 1.5 teaspoons of parisian essence?
1.5 teaspoons of parisian essence is 6.9 grams. The ratio is fixed, so 1 teaspoon of parisian essence is 4.6 grams and 2 teaspoons is 9.2 grams. Type any other amount into the converter above for the exact figure, or use the chart below for the common ones.
What is 2 teaspoons of parisian essence in grams?
2 teaspoons of parisian essence is 9.2 grams. Conversions scale in a straight line, so halving or doubling a recipe keeps the same ratio. 1 teaspoon of parisian essence is 4.6 grams, and you can multiply or divide that figure to match whatever your recipe needs. Enter any amount in the converter above for an exact grams reading.
How many teaspoons of parisian essence is 4.6 grams?
4.6 grams of parisian essence is 1 teaspoon. The conversion works the same in reverse, so you can switch between grams and teaspoons without changing the result. This helps when a recipe lists teaspoons but you would rather weigh or measure in grams. The converter above and the chart below cover both directions for any amount.
How much is 1 teaspoon of parisienne essence in grams?
Parisienne essence is another name for parisian essence, so 1 teaspoon of parisienne essence is 4.6 grams, exactly the same as parisian essence. The figure does not change with the name: 2 teaspoons is 9.2 grams and 0.5 teaspoons is 2.3 grams. Use the converter above for any quantity, or read the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts.
Are parisian essence and parisienne essence the same thing?
Yes. Parisienne essence is another name for parisian essence, so they are the same ingredient and convert identically. 1 teaspoon of parisian essence is 4.6 grams under either name, and 2 teaspoons is 9.2 grams. Recipes use the two names interchangeably, so you can follow either one without changing quantities or weighing any differently.
What is 1/2 tsp parisian essence in grams?
1/2 teaspoon of parisian essence is 2.3 grams. The ratio is fixed, so 1 teaspoon of parisian essence is 4.6 grams and 2 teaspoons is 9.2 grams. Half measures come up often when scaling a recipe down, and the figure divides cleanly. Use the converter above for any other amount, or the chart below for the common ones.
What is 1/4 tsp parisian essence in grams?
1/4 teaspoon (0.25 teaspoon) of parisian essence is 1.15 grams. The ratio is fixed, so 1 teaspoon of parisian essence is 4.6 grams and 2 teaspoons is 9.2 grams. Quarter amounts often come up when scaling a recipe down step by step, and the figure divides cleanly. Use the converter above for any other quantity, or the chart below for the most common amounts.

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