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Pistachio Pound Cake

plainchicken.com · 2019 · 12 people

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How it compares

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

  • Leavening in the middle half of recipes: 0.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%.
  • Sugar in the middle half of recipes: 147% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 120%.
Butter: 91%, 48th percentileSugar: 147%, 67th percentileEgg: 80%, 50th percentileDairy: 61%, 62nd percentileLeavening: 0.4%, 25th percentileSalt: 0.8%, 56th percentileButterSugarEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (14)

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour≈ 375 g
  • 1 (3.4-oz) package instant pistachio pudding96 g
  • ½ tsp salt≈ 3 g
  • ¼ tsp baking soda≈ 1.5 g
  • 1½ cups butter (room temperature (3 sticks))≈ 341 g
  • 2¾ cups sugar≈ 550 g
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract≈ 8 g
  • 6 large eggs≈ 300 g
  • 1 (8-oz) container sour cream227 g
  • 1 cup chopped pistachios≈ 120 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1½ cup powdered sugar≈ 180 g
  • 1 tsp almond extract≈ 4.2 g
  • 2 Tbsp milk≈ 31 g
  • 1 Tbsp melted butter≈ 14 g

flour 375 gbatter 2022 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.

  • Butter91% · 48th percentile
  • Sugar147% · 67th percentile
  • Egg80% · 50th percentile
  • Dairy61% · 62nd percentile
  • Leavening0.4% · 25th percentile
  • Salt0.8% · 56th percentile

Oven

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

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