dessertspoonful

/dɪˈzɜːrtspuːnfʊl/
noun
  1. The amount that a dessertspoon can hold, used as a rough measure in cooking or serving food.
    • The recipe calls for a dessertspoonful of vanilla extract.
    • She scooped a dessertspoonful of ice cream into each bowl.
    • Add a dessertspoonful of sugar to the mixture.
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