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Vanilla Sheet Cake Recipe

biggerbolderbaking.com · 2022 · 20 people

Against 126 vanilla cake recipes

Close to the middle of 126 vanilla cake recipes on every ingredient.

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How it compares

Against the typical cake: the median of 126 vanilla cake recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Sugar in the middle half of recipes: 116% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 108%.
  • Liquid in the middle half of recipes: 72% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 82%.
Sugar: 116%, 67th percentileFat: 66%, 54th percentileEgg: 59%, 61st percentileLiquid: 72%, 32nd percentileLeavening: 4.1%, 60th percentileSalt: 1.3%, 67th percentileSugarFatEggLiquidLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 1 cup (8 oz/225 g) butter ((softened))225 g
  • 1¾ cups (14 oz/395 g) granulated sugar395 g
  • 4 large eggs ((at room temperature))≈ 200 g
  • 1 cup (8 fl oz/240 ml) whole milk ((at room temperature))≈ 244 g
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract≈ 13 g
  • 3 cups (12 oz/340 g) cake flour340 g
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder≈ 14 g
  • ¾ teaspoon salt≈ 4.5 g
  • 1 recipe Vanilla Buttercreamn/a

flour 340 gbatter 1435 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 126 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Sugar116% · 67th percentile
  • Fat66% · 54th percentile
  • Egg59% · 61st percentile
  • Liquid72% · 32nd percentile
  • Leavening4.1% · 60th percentile
  • Salt1.3% · 67th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
20 minutes
median 28 minutes

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