Cream Cheese Pound Cake
Sally · sallysbakingaddiction.com · 2019 · 12 / serves 12-14
Against 462 pound cake recipes
More dairy than 90% of recipes.
How it compares
Against the typical cake: the median of 462 pound cake recipes, per 100 g of flour.
- More dairy than 90% of recipes: 86% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 46%.
- Leavening in the middle half of recipes: 0.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%.
Ingredients (10)
- 1 and 1/2 cups (340g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature340 g
- 8 ounce (226g) full-fat brick cream cheese, softened to room temperature226 g
- 2 and 1/2 cups (500g) granulated sugar500 g
- 1/3 cup (80g) sour cream, at room temperature80 g
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract≈ 8 g
- 6 large eggs, at room temperature≈ 300 g
- 3 cups (354g) cake flour (spooned & leveled)354 g
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder≈ 2.3 g
- 1/8 teaspoon salt≈ 0.8 g
Toppings and extras
Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.
- optional for serving: homemade whipped cream & fresh berriesn/a
flour 354 gbatter 1812 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.
- Butter96% · 60th percentile · median 91%
- Sugar141% · 64th percentile · median 120%
- Egg85% · 65th percentile · median 80%
- Dairy86% · 90th percentile · median 46%
- Leavening0.6% · 30th percentile · median 1.6%
- Salt0.2% · 30th percentile · median 0.7%
Oven
- Temperature
- 325°F / 165°C
- median 350°F
- Time
- 75 to 95 minutes
- median 60 minutes
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