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Mud cake – torta al cioccolato

Original in Italian

Flavia Imperatore · misya.info · 2011 · uno stampo da 22 cm

Against 357 chocolate cake recipes

More chocolate than 98% of recipes and less sugar than 84%.

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How it compares

Against the typical cake: the median of 357 chocolate cake recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More chocolate than 98% of recipes: 159% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0%.
  • Less sugar than 84% of recipes: 91% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 142%.
  • No salt at all, where 69% of recipes use some (most of those 0.9 to 2.3% of the flour weight).
Cocoa: 18%, 41st percentileChocolate: 159%, 98th percentileSugar: 91%, 16th percentileFat: 73%, 61st percentileEgg: 46%, 44th percentileLiquid: 154%, 63rd percentileLeavening: 3.6%, 27th percentileSalt: 0%, 15th percentileCocoaChocolateSugarFatEggLiquidLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 200 gr di cioccolato fondente200 g
  • 160 gr di burro160 g
  • 250 ml di latte≈ 258 g
  • 200 gr di zucchero200 g
  • 2 uova≈ 100 g
  • 220 gr di farina 00220 g
  • 40 gr di cacao amaro40 g
  • 1/2 bustina di lievito per dolci8 g
  • 150 gr di cioccolato fondente150 g
  • 80 ml di panna per dolci≈ 81 g

flour 220 gbatter 1416 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 357 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Cocoa18% · 41st percentile
  • Chocolate159% · 98th percentile
  • Sugar91% · 16th percentile
  • Fat73% · 61st percentile
  • Egg46% · 44th percentile
  • Liquid154% · 63rd percentile
  • Leavening3.6% · 27th percentile
  • Salt0% · 15th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
50 minutes
median 33 minutes

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