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Quatre quart aux pommes

Original in French

prici · ptitchef.com · 2010 · 8

Against 462 pound cake recipes

More egg than 77% of recipes and more leavening than 84%.

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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 77% of recipes: 100% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 80%.
  • More leavening than 84% of recipes: 3.7% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • No dairy at all, where 67% of recipes use some (most of those 45 to 75% of the flour weight).
  • Sugar in the middle half of recipes: 100% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 120%.
Butter: 100%, 72nd percentileSugar: 100%, 24th percentileEgg: 100%, 83rd percentileDairy: 0%, 16th percentileLeavening: 3.7%, 86th percentileSalt: 0.3%, 35th percentileButterSugarEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 3 oeufs≈ 150 g
  • 1 pincée de sel≈ 0.4 g
  • 150g de sucre150 g
  • 150g de beurre150 g
  • 1 cc de vanille liquide≈ 4.2 g
  • 150g de farine150 g
  • 1/2 sachet de levure chimique (6g)6 g
  • 2 pommes≈ 364 g

flour 150 gbatter 974 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
  • Sugar100% · 24th percentile
  • Egg100% · 83rd percentile
  • Dairy0% · 16th percentile
  • Leavening3.7% · 86th percentile
  • Salt0.3% · 35th percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 350°F
Time
40 minutes
median 60 minutes

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