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Can you use margarine instead of butter in a pound cake?
YesA different answer:Butter is a major ingredient in pound cake and the primary source of flavor. Substituting margarine for butter might produce a cake, but it would be an imitation of a pound cake, just as margarine is an inexpensive imitation of butter.
Do you use salted or unsalted butter for meat pie crust?
Salted
What kind of butter do you use in rice krispie treats salted or non salted?
both are fine.
Does pound cake have sugar in it?
A pound cake is a sweet. It is a cake which was originally made using a pound each of the following ingredients; sugar, flour, butter and eggs. The result is a very tender, rich cake that is dense and satisfying. Sweet and delicious!
Why do you use butter in cake?
do you want a salty cake
Can you use coconut oil to make pound cake instead of butter?
Might be too heavy, leading to soggy or a dense textured cake. You can substitute applesauce-the amount is half of what the recipe calls for.
Can you replace shorting with butter in pound cake recipe?
Yes, butter can be substituted for shortening in most recipes. The resulting product will have more intense flavor, but may be a bit flatter or thinner. When using salted butter, one should also reduce the additional salt called for in the recipe.
Does a cake weigh more after it is baked?
It can, but that is not the origin of the name. A pund cake was originally called that bexause it involved a pound (one pound butter, one pound flour, one pound sugar, ect.) of each of the ingredients.
What can i use instead of butter for a cake?
You can use any other oil or lard. Cream and other milk products may contain enough fat to have much the same effect as the butter on the texture and taste of your cake. As for fat-free options you could search for and experiment with vegetable gums such as Guar Gum, Pectin, Xantham Gum, etc... that are used in industrial baking as fat substitutes.
Can you use salted butter and no salt instead of unsalted butter plus salt?
Yes but add just a bit of salt with it~!
Can you use a regular cake mix when a pound cake mix is called for?
i wouldn't because a pound cake is much more dense than a normal cake.
How can you make your butter cake come out less dry?
Use more butter?
