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Lemon Pound Cake Recipe

Hina Gujral · funfoodfrolic.com · 2024 · 9 inch cake

Against 462 pound cake recipes

More butter than 90% of recipes and more egg than 77%.

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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 90% of recipes: 113% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 91%.
  • More egg than 77% of recipes: 100% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 80%.
  • More leavening than 78% of recipes: 3.1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%, about twice as much.
Butter: 113%, 90th percentileSugar: 125%, 54th percentileEgg: 100%, 83rd percentileDairy: 31%, 41st percentileLeavening: 3.1%, 80th percentileSalt: 1%, 65th percentileButterSugarEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • 1 1/2 Cup (150 Gram) all-purpose flour (maida)150 g
  • 3/4 Cup (170 Gram) unsalted butter, softened170 g
  • 3/4 Cup (150 Gram) granulated white sugar150 g
  • 3 eggs, at room temperature≈ 150 g
  • 3 tablespoon milk, room temperature≈ 46 g
  • 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla extract≈ 6 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder≈ 4.6 g
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt≈ 1.5 g
  • 1/4 Cup lemon juice≈ 59 g
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest≈ 6 g
  • 3 tablespoon powdered white sugar≈ 38 g

flour 150 gbatter 781 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.

  • Butter113% · 90th percentile
  • Sugar125% · 54th percentile
  • Egg100% · 83rd percentile
  • Dairy31% · 41st percentile
  • Leavening3.1% · 80th percentile
  • Salt1% · 65th percentile

Oven

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

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