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Olive Oil Pound Cake with Roasted Strawberries

Joy the Baker · joythebaker.com · 2017

Against 462 pound cake recipes

Less sugar than 98% of recipes and less butter than 95%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less sugar than 98% of recipes: 71% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 120%.
  • Less butter than 95% of recipes: 58% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 91%.
  • More leavening than 96% of recipes: 5.3% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%, about 3.5 times as much.
  • More dairy than 86% of recipes: 82% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 46%.
Butter: 58%, 5th percentileSugar: 71%, 1st percentileEgg: 80%, 50th percentileDairy: 82%, 87th percentileLeavening: 5.3%, 96th percentileSalt: 1.6%, 86th percentileButterSugarEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (13)

  • 3 cups strawberries, hulled and halved≈ 450 g
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour≈ 188 g
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder≈ 7 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 3 large eggs≈ 150 g
  • 2/3 cup granulated sugar≈ 133 g
  • 2/3 cup sour cream or full fat yogurt≈ 153 g
  • 1/2 cup olive oil≈ 109 g
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice≈ 30 g
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • drizzle of olive oiln/a
  • powdered sugar for toppingn/a

flour 188 gbatter 1230 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.

  • Butter58% · 5th percentile
  • Sugar71% · 1st percentile
  • Egg80% · 50th percentile
  • Dairy82% · 87th percentile
  • Leavening5.3% · 96th percentile
  • Salt1.6% · 86th percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 350°F
Time
50 to 60 minutes
median 60 minutes

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