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Torta di carote e mandorle, la Ricetta perfetta (Torta Camilla)

Original in Italian

Simona Mirto · tavolartegusto.it · 2015 · 8

Against 260 carrot cake recipes

Less fat than 99% of recipes and less sugar than 88%.

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How it compares

Against the typical cake: the median of 260 carrot cake recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less fat than 99% of recipes: 27% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 78%, about half as much.
  • Less sugar than 88% of recipes: 67% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 107%.
  • Less egg than 85% of recipes: 50% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 68%.
  • No spice at all, where 78% of recipes use some (most of those 1.5 to 3% of the flour weight).
Carrot: 83%, 21st percentileSugar: 67%, 11th percentileFat: 27%, 1st percentileEgg: 50%, 11th percentileSpice: 0%, 11th percentileLeavening: 5.3%, 63rd percentileSalt: 0.1%, 33rd percentileCarrotSugarFatEggSpiceLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (13)

  • 250 gr di carote250 g
  • 200 gr di farina ’00200 g
  • 100 gr di farina di mandorle100 g
  • 100 gr di succo d’arancia100 g
  • 200 gr di zucchero a velo vanigliato200 g
  • 80 gr di olio di semi di girasole80 g
  • 3 uova piccole≈ 150 g
  • buccia grattugiata di 1 arancian/a
  • 1 pizzico di sale≈ 0.4 g
  • 1 bustina di lievito per dolci16 g
  • 250 gr di mascarpone250 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 90 gr di zucchero a velo90 g
  • 200 gr di panna da montare200 g

flour 300 gbatter 1346 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 260 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Carrot83% · 21st percentile
  • Sugar67% · 11th percentile
  • Fat27% · 1st percentile
  • Egg50% · 11th percentile
  • Spice0% · 11th percentile
  • Leavening5.3% · 63rd percentile
  • Salt0.1% · 33rd percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
30 minutes
median 40 minutes

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