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Quatre-quart aux pommes façon tatin

Original in French

Virginie Fouquet · chefnini.com · Pour 6 personnes :

Against 462 pound cake recipes

More butter than 98% of recipes and more egg than 97%.

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How it compares

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

  • More butter than 98% of recipes: 140% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 91%.
  • More egg than 97% of recipes: 120% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 80%.
  • No salt at all, where 75% of recipes use some (most of those 0.5 to 1.5% of the flour weight).
  • 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.
Butter: 140%, 99th percentileSugar: 156%, 70th percentileEgg: 120%, 98th percentileDairy: 24%, 37th percentileLeavening: 3.7%, 86th percentileSalt: 0%, 12th percentileButterSugarEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 4 pommes≈ 728 g
  • 1/2cc d’extrait de vanille liquide≈ 2.1 g
  • 3 oeufs≈ 150 g
  • 125g de sucre125 g
  • 125g de beurre125 g
  • 125g de farine125 g
  • 1cc rase de levure chimique≈ 4.6 g
  • 50g de beurre coupé en morceaux50 g
  • 70g de sucre70 g
  • 30g de crème liquide30 g

flour 125 gbatter 1410 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.

  • Butter140% · 99th percentile
  • Sugar156% · 70th percentile
  • Egg120% · 98th percentile
  • Dairy24% · 37th percentile
  • Leavening3.7% · 86th percentile
  • Salt0% · 12th percentile

Oven

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

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