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Lemon Pound Cake

rasamalaysia.com · 2017 · 12 people

Against 462 pound cake recipes

No dairy, unlike 67% of recipes and more salt than 82%.

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How it compares

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

  • No dairy at all, where 67% of recipes use some (most of those 45 to 75% of the flour weight).
  • More salt than 82% of recipes: 1.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.7%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • Less butter than 75% of recipes: 73% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 91%.
Butter: 73%, 24th percentileSugar: 107%, 39th percentileEgg: 80%, 50th percentileDairy: 0%, 16th percentileLeavening: 2.8%, 75th percentileSalt: 1.6%, 86th percentileButterSugarEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (15)

  • 1½ cups all-purpose flour≈ 188 g
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder≈ 2.3 g
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g
  • ½ teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 3 eggs (room temperature)≈ 150 g
  • 1 cup sugar≈ 200 g
  • 2 tablespoons butter (softened)≈ 28 g
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g
  • 1 teaspoon lemon extract≈ 4.2 g
  • ⅓ cup lemon juice≈ 79 g
  • ½ cup vegetable oil≈ 109 g
  • zest of one lemonn/a

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1 cup powdered sugar≈ 120 g
  • 2 tablespoons whole milk≈ 31 g
  • ½ teaspoon lemon extract≈ 2.1 g

flour 188 gbatter 771 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.

  • Butter73% · 24th percentile
  • Sugar107% · 39th percentile
  • Egg80% · 50th percentile
  • Dairy0% · 16th percentile
  • Leavening2.8% · 75th percentile
  • Salt1.6% · 86th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
45 to 50 minutes
median 60 minutes

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