A US cup contains 16 US tablespoons.
How Many Tablespoons Are in a Cup: explained
One tablespoon is 3 teaspoons; a cup is 48 teaspoons.
Half a cup is 8 tablespoons.
Useful reference
US kitchen measures use 1 cup = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons = 8 fluid ounces. Weight ounces are different: the weight of a cup of an ingredient varies by its density.
When the answer can differ
Some international tablespoon sizes are different.
Common questions
What should I remember?
A US cup contains 16 US tablespoons.
What is an easy mistake to avoid?
Some international tablespoon sizes are different.
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