Best Ever Chocolate Sheet Cake Recipe

Aarthi · yummytummyaarthi.com · 2018 · 6 to 8 servings

Against 357 chocolate cake recipes

Less leavening than 88% of recipes and more liquid than 85%.

How it compares

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

Less leavening than 88% of recipes: 2.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.8%, about half as much.
More liquid than 85% of recipes: 199% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 138%.
No salt at all, where 69% of recipes use some (most of those 0.9 to 2.3% of the flour weight).
Sugar in the middle half of recipes: 167% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 142%.

Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

flour 120 gbatter 734 g

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

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 357 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

Nearest by baker's percentages: cocoa, chocolate, sugar, fat, egg, liquid, leavening, salt.