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Grundrezept für einfachen Schokokuchen mit Sahne und Himbeeren

Original in German

Jeanny · zuckerzimtundliebe.de · 2017 · 12 Portionen

Against 357 chocolate cake recipes

More liquid than 84% of recipes and no salt, unlike 69%.

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How it compares

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

  • More liquid than 84% of recipes: 196% 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: 106% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 142%.
Cocoa: 17%, 37th percentileChocolate: 0%, 32nd percentileSugar: 106%, 26th percentileFat: 64%, 51st percentileEgg: 57%, 66th percentileLiquid: 196%, 85th percentileLeavening: 3.3%, 22nd percentileSalt: 0%, 15th percentileCocoaChocolateSugarFatEggLiquidLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 60 g Backkakaopulver60 g
  • 150 ml Wasser≈ 150 g
  • 225 g Butter in Würfeln225 g
  • 350 g Zucker350 g
  • 1 Pckg Bourbon-Vanillezuckern/a
  • 4 Eier Gr. M≈ 200 g
  • 350 g Mehl350 g
  • 2,5 TL Backpulver≈ 12 g
  • 225 ml Buttermilch≈ 232 g
  • 300 ml Sahne≈ 302 g
  • 3 EL Puderzucker (plus etwas mehr für die Beeren)≈ 23 g
  • 250 g frische Himbeeren250 g

flour 350 gbatter 2153 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.

  • Cocoa17% · 37th percentile
  • Chocolate0% · 32nd percentile
  • Sugar106% · 26th percentile
  • Fat64% · 51st percentile
  • Egg57% · 66th percentile
  • Liquid196% · 85th percentile
  • Leavening3.3% · 22nd percentile
  • Salt0% · 15th percentile

Oven

Temperature
325°F / 165°C
median 350°F
Time
55 to 60 minutes
median 33 minutes

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