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Mandarin Pound Cake

12tomatoes.com · Serves 8-10

Against 462 pound cake recipes

Less sugar than 93% of recipes and less egg than 83%.

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How it compares

Against the typical cake: the median of 462 pound cake recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less sugar than 93% of recipes: 80% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 120%.
  • Less egg than 83% of recipes: 60% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 80%.
  • No leavening at all, where 76% of recipes use some (most of those 1.2 to 3.2% of the flour weight).
  • No dairy at all, where 67% of recipes use some (most of those 45 to 75% of the flour weight).
Butter: 91%, 48th percentileSugar: 80%, 5th percentileEgg: 60%, 15th percentileDairy: 0%, 16th percentileLeavening: 0%, 12th percentileSalt: 1.2%, 70th percentileButterSugarEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (7)

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour≈ 250 g
  • 1 cup granulated sugar≈ 200 g
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened≈ 227 g
  • 1 can (11 oz.) mandarin oranges, drained and juice reserved312 g
  • 3 large eggs≈ 150 g
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt≈ 3 g

flour 250 gbatter 1146 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 462 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Butter91% · 48th percentile
  • Sugar80% · 5th percentile
  • Egg60% · 15th percentile
  • Dairy0% · 16th percentile
  • Leavening0% · 12th percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 70th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
60 minutes
median 60 minutes

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