tablespoonfuls

Tablespoonfuls is the plural of tablespoonful, meaning the amount that a tablespoon holds.

A tablespoon is a large spoon used for serving, and in cooking measurements it equals about 15 milliliters or half a fluid ounce.

Recipes typically call for tablespoonfuls of ingredients like oil, honey, or spices.

Add two tablespoonfuls of butter to the pan.

The alternative plural tablespoonsful is sometimes used but less common.