Pitfalls of Resizing (or Scaling) a Recipe
Tundra Restaurant Suppkly
NOVEMBER 18, 2013
Looking to take a recipe and resize it to feed 10 times or 100 times more people than the original recipe called for? There are a few words of caution to review before doing so. The term for multiplying or dividing a recipe is called scaling, and for a lot of recipes, you’d be okay increasing or decreasing the recipe by 4 times (most cooks would stick with no more than 2 times), but any more than that, and a lot of other things need to be considered.
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