Greek Yogurt & Olive Oil Orange Poppy Seed Pound Cake
Ashley Manila · bakerbynature.com · 2014
Against 462 pound cake recipes
Less butter than 95% of recipes and more dairy than 96%.
How it compares
Against the typical cake: the median of 462 pound cake recipes, per 100 g of flour.
- Less butter than 95% of recipes: 58% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 91%.
- More dairy than 96% of recipes: 98% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 46%, about twice as much.
- More egg than 91% of recipes: 107% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 80%.
- More leavening than 84% of recipes: 3.7% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%, about 2.5 times as much.
Ingredients (11)
- 4 large eggs, at room temperature≈ 200 g
- 3/4 cup full-fat greek yogurt≈ 184 g
- 1½ cups all-purpose flour≈ 188 g
- 1/4 cup poppy seeds≈ 59 g
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder≈ 7 g
- 1/2 teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
- 1 large organic orange, zested and juiced; dividedn/a
- 1 cup sugar≈ 200 g
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g
- ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil≈ 109 g
Toppings and extras
Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar≈ 60 g
flour 188 gbatter 954 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.
- Butter58% · 5th percentile · median 91%
- Sugar107% · 39th percentile · median 120%
- Egg107% · 93rd percentile · median 80%
- Dairy98% · 97th percentile · median 46%
- Leavening3.7% · 86th percentile · median 1.6%
- Salt1.6% · 86th percentile · median 0.7%
Oven
- Temperature
- 350°F / 175°C
- median 350°F
- Time
- 50 to 55 minutes
- median 60 minutes
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