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Recipe Scaling Tool
A baking calculator multiplier that scales a recipe up or down to any yield without breaking the ratios.
Yield
2.00×
Ingredients
Scaled quantity: —
How to use the Recipe Scaling Tool
Enter your recipe's original yield (servings, batches, or units) and the yield you actually need, then list each ingredient with its original quantity and unit. Every ingredient scales by the same ratio automatically, so proportions stay exactly right whether you're doubling a cake or cutting a bread recipe down to a quarter batch.
Does this convert units, like cups to grams?
No — this tool multiplies each quantity by the same scale factor while keeping its original unit. If you also need to convert units, use the Cups to Grams Converter or Ingredient Weight Calculator alongside it.
Can I scale down as well as up?
Yes. Enter a new yield smaller than the original and every quantity scales down by the same ratio, which is useful for testing a recipe at a smaller batch size before committing to a full run.
Why might scaling a recipe not work perfectly in practice?
Leaveners, salt, and spices don't always scale linearly the way flour and sugar do, and bake time changes with pan size and batter depth. Treat the scaled numbers as your starting point, then adjust to taste and check for doneness earlier than the original recipe time.