At the end of the day, asking “2/3 cup is how many cups?” is a rite of passage. It’s as universal as losing a sock in the laundry or finding an old banana in your purse. You are not alone. Across the globe, people are standing in their kitchens, doing the same mental gymnastics. Some are crying. Some are laughing. Most are just hoping the cookies turn out okay.
So next time you face the 2/3 cup monster, remember: two thirds of a cup is two 1/3 cups, or a full cup with a missing third, or 10 tablespoons and 2 teaspoons of pure kitchen courage. You’ve got this. Now go forth, measure wisely, and avoid that doorstop cake. Your taste buds will thank you.