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Großmutters Sandkuchen

Original in German

Birgit-R · gutekueche.at · 2018 · 12 Portionen

Against 462 pound cake recipes

More egg than 99% of recipes and more leavening than 96%.

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How it compares

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

  • More egg than 99% of recipes: 146% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 80%.
  • More leavening than 96% of recipes: 5.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%, about 3.5 times as much.
  • Less sugar than 84% of recipes: 98% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 120%.
  • No dairy at all, where 67% of recipes use some (most of those 45 to 75% of the flour weight).
Butter: 100%, 72nd percentileSugar: 98%, 15th percentileEgg: 146%, 100th percentileDairy: 0%, 16th percentileLeavening: 5.5%, 98th percentileSalt: 0.1%, 25th percentileButterSugarEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 1 Pk Backpulver15 g
  • 275 g Butter275 g
  • 8 Stk Ei≈ 400 g
  • 134 g Kristallzucker134 g
  • 275 g Mehl275 g
  • 1 Msp Safran≈ 0.4 g
  • 1 Prise Salz≈ 0.4 g
  • 135 g Staubzucker135 g
  • 1 Pk Vanillezucker8 g

flour 275 gbatter 1243 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.

  • Butter100% · 72nd percentile
  • Sugar98% · 15th percentile
  • Egg146% · 100th percentile
  • Dairy0% · 16th percentile
  • Leavening5.5% · 98th percentile
  • Salt0.1% · 25th percentile

Oven

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

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