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Caramel Apple Poundcake

fifteenspatulas.com · 2014 · 12

Against 462 pound cake recipes

More butter than 97% 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 97% of recipes: 133% 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%.
  • More salt than 91% of recipes: 1.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.7%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • No leavening at all, where 76% of recipes use some (most of those 1.2 to 3.2% of the flour weight).
Butter: 133%, 98th percentileSugar: 156%, 70th percentileEgg: 120%, 98th percentileDairy: 0%, 16th percentileLeavening: 0%, 12th percentileSalt: 1.8%, 93rd percentileButterSugarEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (14)

  • 8 ounces unsalted butter, room temperature227 g
  • 1.33 cups granulated sugar≈ 266 g
  • 6 ounces cake flour170 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon≈ 1.3 g
  • 3 large eggs≈ 150 g
  • 3 egg yolks≈ 54 g
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g
  • 2 teaspoons brandy≈ 10 g
  • 1 Granny Smith apple≈ 182 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1 cup sugar≈ 200 g
  • 1/4 cup water≈ 59 g
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream≈ 179 g
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt≈ 1.5 g

flour 170 gbatter 1067 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.

  • Butter133% · 98th percentile
  • Sugar156% · 70th percentile
  • Egg120% · 98th percentile
  • Dairy0% · 16th percentile
  • Leavening0% · 12th percentile
  • Salt1.8% · 93rd percentile

Oven

Temperature
325°F / 165°C
median 350°F
Time
70 to 75 minutes
median 60 minutes

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