250g Butter to Cups - The European Standard Block

250g butter equals 1.1 cups, 2.2 US sticks, or exactly 1 European block. Complete guide for converting 250 grams butter with temperature variations.

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1.10
cups
250.0
grams
8.82
ounces
261
ml
Tablespoons:17.6
Teaspoons:52.9
Fluid oz:8.8

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All-Purpose Flour
125g/cup
🍚
Granulated Sugar
200g/cup
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Butter
227g/cup
💧
Water
240g/cup
🍞
Bread Flour
130g/cup
🍰
Cake Flour
114g/cup
🌾
Whole Wheat Flour
128g/cup
🌰
Almond Flour
96g/cup
🟫
Brown Sugar (packed)
220g/cup
☁️
Powdered Sugar
120g/cup
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Caster Sugar
225g/cup
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Vegetable Oil
218g/cup

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🧈 250g Butter - The Global Standard

1.1
US Cups
2.2
US Sticks
1
EU Block
18
Tablespoons

250g Butter Quick Conversions

Volume Measurements

  • US Cups: 1.10 cups
  • Tablespoons: 17.6 tbsp
  • Teaspoons: 53 tsp
  • Milliliters: 260 ml

Stick/Block Equivalents

  • US Sticks: 2.2 sticks
  • EU Blocks: 1 block exactly
  • UK Blocks: 1 block
  • Australian Block: 1 block

Temperature Affects Butter Volume

250g of butter measures differently at different temperatures:

❄️ Cold (from fridge)

  • • Volume: 1.05 cups
  • • Density: Higher
  • • Best for: Pastry, scones

🌡️ Room Temperature

  • • Volume: 1.10 cups
  • • Density: Standard
  • • Best for: Creaming, cakes

🔥 Melted

  • • Volume: 1.06 cups (250ml)
  • • Density: Liquid
  • • Best for: Brownies, sauces

250g Butter Around the World

Country Standard Package 250g equals Common Use
🇺🇸 USA 113g sticks 2.2 sticks Baking recipes
🇬🇧 UK 250g blocks 1 block Standard size
🇫🇷 France 250g blocks 1 plaquette Pastry standard
🇩🇪 Germany 250g blocks 1 Stück Baking standard
🇦🇺 Australia 250g blocks 1 block Standard retail

Recipes Using Exactly 250g Butter

Classic Shortbread

  • Butter (room temp) 250g
  • Plain flour 350g
  • Caster sugar 125g
  • Salt Pinch

Makes 24 fingers

Croissants (12)

  • Butter (cold) 250g
  • Bread flour 500g
  • Milk 300ml
  • Yeast 7g

Traditional French ratio

Common Questions About 250g Butter

Is 250g of butter exactly 1 cup?

No, 250g of butter equals 1.1 cups, not 1 cup. One cup of butter weighs 227g (2 US sticks), so 250g is slightly more than 1 cup.

How many sticks is 250g butter in America?

250g butter equals 2.2 US sticks. Since each US stick is 113g, you'd need 2 full sticks plus about 2 tablespoons from a third stick.