A scientific measure of volume, consisting of two smigens with in turn consists of two
mites. Not to be confused with the alternate measure of volume The DOLLAP,in which the origins and conversion scale are unknown.
This measure (the tad,
smigen,&
mite) are most commonly used in food preparation, primarily in the south eastern United States.
1 TAD = 2 SMIGENS
2 SMIGENS = 4
MITES
1 TAD = 8 MITES
conversion
1 MITE= 1.333
tsp
A( Pasel ) would be an unknown quantity of
tads = a ( whole bunch )
Bunch = a hand full