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Are mechanical kitchen scales accurate?

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measurement / vintage

I measure just about everything in grams, especially in baking, where cup measurements are just a little bit too “approximate” for me. For years I have used a digital scale, and it is certainly nice to place a bowl directly on scale, zero it, and weight out an ingredient. It is extremely accurate, but there are some downsides. One, it requires batteries, and although it’s only 1-2 sets a year, it is a little annoying. […]