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7-Up Pound Cake

Kat Boytsova · delish.com · 2019 · 12 serving(s)

Against 462 pound cake recipes

No dairy, unlike 67% of recipes and less butter than 79%.

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How it compares

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

  • No dairy at all, where 67% of recipes use some (most of those 45 to 75% of the flour weight).
  • Less butter than 79% of recipes: 66% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 91%.
Butter: 66%, 20th percentileSugar: 117%, 49th percentileEgg: 73%, 35th percentileDairy: 0%, 16th percentileLeavening: 2.7%, 73rd percentileSalt: 0.6%, 46th percentileButterSugarEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (14)

  • 1 c. (2 sticks) butter, softened≈ 227 g
  • 2 c. granulated sugar≈ 400 g
  • 5 large eggs, room temperature≈ 250 g
  • 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g
  • 1 tsp. lime zest≈ 2 g
  • 1 tsp. lemon zest≈ 2 g
  • 3 c. sifted cake flour, plus more for pan≈ 342 g
  • 2 tsp. baking powder≈ 9 g
  • 1/2 tsp. kosher salt≈ 2 g
  • 3/4 c. 7-Up≈ 178 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1 1/2 c. powdered sugar≈ 180 g
  • 1 tbsp. lime juice≈ 15 g
  • 1/4 tsp. kosher salt≈ 1 g
  • 1 tbsp. 7-Up≈ 15 g

flour 342 gbatter 1416 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.

  • Butter66% · 20th percentile
  • Sugar117% · 49th percentile
  • Egg73% · 35th percentile
  • Dairy0% · 16th percentile
  • Leavening2.7% · 73rd percentile
  • Salt0.6% · 46th percentile

Oven

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

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