Tbsp

See also: tbsp, Tbsp., and tbsp.

English

Etymology

Capitalized, while leaving tsp in lower case, to emphasize that the larger tablespoon, rather than the smaller teaspoon, is wanted.

Noun

Tbsp (plural Tbsp)

1. Alternative form of tbsp.
   • 2011, Sandi Richard, Eating Forward: The New Way to Create Amazing & Easy Family Dinners, Cochrane, Alta.: Cooking for the Rushed Inc., →ISBN, page 50:

     2 tsp vinegar / 2 Tbsp 1% milk

   • 2012, Kelly Lester, Cooking with Trader Joe’s Cookbook: Easy Lunch Boxes, Encinitas, Calif.: Brown Bag Publishers, →ISBN, page 52:

     1 tsp vanilla extract (optional) / 1 Tbsp sweetener

   • 2020, Nik Sharma, The Flavor Equation: The Science of Great Cooking Explained + More than 100 Essential Recipes, Chronicle Books, →ISBN, page 214:

     To increase the umami taste, splash 1 Tbsp of soy or tamari sauce on the broccolini once they’re cooked, and swap the fine salt out for an umami-infused salt.