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Cream Cheese Pound Cake

fifteenspatulas.com · 2023 · 16

Against 462 pound cake recipes

Less butter than 96% of recipes and no leavening, unlike 76%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less butter than 96% of recipes: 53% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 91%.
  • No leavening at all, where 76% of recipes use some (most of those 1.2 to 3.2% of the flour weight).
  • More salt than 76% of recipes: 1.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.7%, about twice as much.
Butter: 53%, 3rd percentileSugar: 141%, 64th percentileEgg: 71%, 33rd percentileDairy: 53%, 57th percentileLeavening: 0%, 12th percentileSalt: 1.4%, 78th percentileButterSugarEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (7)

  • 8 oz block cream cheese (at room temperature)227 g
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (at room temperature)≈ 227 g
  • 3 cups sugar≈ 600 g
  • 1 tsp salt≈ 6 g
  • 6 large eggs≈ 300 g
  • 1 tbsp vanilla paste (or vanilla extract)≈ 13 g
  • 15 oz all-purpose flour, by weight ((3 cups, if measuring))425 g

flour 425 gbatter 1798 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.

  • Butter53% · 3rd percentile
  • Sugar141% · 64th percentile
  • Egg71% · 33rd percentile
  • Dairy53% · 57th percentile
  • Leavening0% · 12th percentile
  • Salt1.4% · 78th percentile

Oven

Temperature
325°F / 165°C
median 350°F
Time
105 minutes
median 60 minutes

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