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Triple a Recipe

Paste an ingredient list, set the original and the target number of servings, and get every quantity rescaled with kitchen-friendly rounding.

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Rounding to kitchen measures

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This page opens the recipe scaler preconfigured to triple a recipe — every leading quantity in the pasted list is multiplied by 3. Tripling turns a family recipe into party or freezer scale: one lasagna becomes three, a dozen cookies becomes three dozen.

At 3× the fractions multiply fast: three times 2/3 cup is 2 cups, three times 1 ½ tablespoons is 4 ½, and three times ¼ teaspoon is ¾ teaspoon. The scaler keeps cup and spoon amounts in quarter fractions and leaves gram and milliliter amounts as plain numbers, so the tripled list is immediately usable at the counter. Anything without a leading number is marked as not scaled instead of being guessed.

Tripling is exactly where linear scaling starts to mislead: professional bakers routinely use less than three times the salt and spices in a tripled batch, chemical leavening is often reduced slightly, and cook times shift with pan depth rather than with quantity. Treat the tripled seasoning numbers as a ceiling, season in stages, and taste as you go.

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Accepted Formats & Rules

  • One ingredient per line; the scaled list keeps your original wording and only replaces the leading quantity.
  • Any factor via servings: 4 → 6 servings multiplies by 1.5, and presets cover halving, doubling and tripling.
  • Quarter-fraction output (¼, ½, ¾) for cups, tablespoons and teaspoons; numeric rounding for g, kg, ml and l.

Key Benefits

✓ Understands quantities the way recipes actually write them: integers, decimals, fractions like 1/2 and 1 1/2, and unicode characters such as ½ or ¾ at the start of a line.
✓ Rounds like a cook, not like a spreadsheet: cup and spoon amounts snap to the nearest quarter (1.48 tbsp becomes 1 ½ tbsp), grams and milliliters keep sensible precision.
✓ Honest about its limits: lines without a leading number are passed through with an explicit not-scaled mark, and the tool reminds you that salt, leavening and cook time do not scale linearly.

Use Cases

  • • Halve a four-serving dinner recipe when you cook for two, without doing fraction arithmetic in your head.
  • • Double or triple a cookie or lasagna recipe for a party or the freezer and copy the rescaled list into your shopping notes.
  • • Convert a 4-serving recipe to exactly 6 servings and get cup and spoon amounts rounded to kitchen-friendly quarters.