A 15.25-ounce box of Pillsbury cake mix typically yields about 4 to 5 cups of batter when prepared according to package instructions. This can vary slightly depending on the specific recipe or additional ingredients used. Always check the instructions on the box for the most accurate measurements.
10-12 cups of batter
5-7 cups, generally chocolate cake mixes yield more and white mixes yield less
If you are using a 2" deep cake pan you would need 13.5 cups of batter.
How deep is the pan? 2" or 3"? It makes a huge difference.
6 cups for one layer
For a 14x14x3-inch cake pan, you will need approximately 10 to 12 cups of cake batter. This estimation is based on the volume of the pan, which is about 588 cubic inches. Generally, most cake recipes yield around 4 to 6 cups of batter, so you might need to double a standard recipe to fill the pan adequately. Be sure to check for doneness as baking times may vary with larger cakes.
The capacity of cake pans can vary based on their size and depth. Generally, a standard 9-inch round cake pan holds about 6 cups of batter, while a 6-inch round pan holds around 3 cups. For Wilton heart-shaped cake pans, the smaller 6-inch pan typically holds about 3 cups of batter, while the larger 9-inch heart pan can hold around 6 to 7 cups, depending on the specific model and depth. Always check the packaging or manufacturer's guidelines for precise measurements.
To make a 16-square cake, you'll typically need about 4 to 5 standard cake mixes, depending on the brand and the specific recipe instructions. Most cake mixes yield about 4 to 5 cups of batter, and a 16-inch square cake requires around 10 to 12 cups of batter. Always check the instructions on the cake mix box for the best results.
For a 12x12 square cake pan, you typically need about 2 standard cake mixes, depending on the recipe and the desired cake height. Each standard cake mix usually yields about 4-5 cups of batter, and a 12x12 pan requires approximately 8-10 cups of batter to fill it adequately. Always check the specific instructions on the cake mix box for the best results.
For a 14 by 2 inch round cake pan, you'll typically need about 6 to 8 cups of batter, depending on the specific recipe and desired cake height. A standard cake recipe usually yields around 2 to 3 cups of batter for a smaller pan, so you may need to adjust or double the recipe accordingly. Always check for doneness by inserting a toothpick or cake tester in the center; it should come out clean when the cake is done.
An 11x7 cake pan typically holds about 8 cups of batter. Most standard cake mixes yield approximately 4 to 6 cups of batter, so you can fill the 11x7 pan about halfway to two-thirds full. This means you can generally make one cake with one cake mix using an 11x7 pan. If you want to make additional cakes, you would need more cake mixes.
Well, darling, a 16x16x2 cake pan can hold about 32 cups of batter. A standard cake mix makes about 4-6 cups of batter, so you would need about 5-8 cake mixes to fill that bad boy up. Just remember, it's always better to have too much cake than not enough!