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Lemon Lime Pound Cake

Ree Drummond · thepioneerwoman.com · 2014 · 16 serving(s)

Against 462 pound cake recipes

No leavening, unlike 76% of recipes and no dairy, unlike 67%.

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How it compares

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

  • No leavening at all, where 76% of recipes use some (most of those 1.2 to 3.2% of the flour weight).
  • 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: 160% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 120%.
  • Egg in the middle half of recipes: 67% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 80%.
Butter: 90%, 42nd percentileSugar: 160%, 79th percentileEgg: 67%, 24th percentileDairy: 0%, 16th percentileLeavening: 0%, 12th percentileSalt: 0.8%, 56th percentileButterSugarEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (16)

  • Caken/a
  • 3 sticks Butter≈ 339 g
  • 3 c. Sugar≈ 600 g
  • 5 whole Eggs≈ 250 g
  • 3 c. All-purpose Flour≈ 375 g
  • 1/2 tsp. Salt≈ 3 g
  • 1 c. 7-up≈ 237 g
  • 1 tbsp. Lemon Zest≈ 6 g
  • 1 tbsp. Lime Zest≈ 6 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 2 c. Powdered Sugar, Sifted≈ 240 g
  • 1/4 tsp. Salt≈ 1.5 g
  • 1 tbsp. Lemon Zest, Dried For At Least 30 Minutes≈ 6 g
  • 1 tbsp. Lime Zest, Dried For At Least 30 Minutes≈ 6 g
  • 1 tbsp. Lemon Juice≈ 15 g
  • 1 tbsp. Lime Juice≈ 15 g
  • 1 tbsp. Water + More As Needed≈ 15 g

flour 375 gbatter 1816 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.

  • Butter90% · 42nd percentile
  • Sugar160% · 79th percentile
  • Egg67% · 24th percentile
  • Dairy0% · 16th percentile
  • Leavening0% · 12th percentile
  • Salt0.8% · 56th percentile

Oven

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

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