Faults in cake making Flashcards

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What are some faults in cake making?

A

Cake has close heavy texture
Cake has risen to its peak and cracked
Cake is dry
Cake has sunken in the middle

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What are some causes for the cake having a close heavy texture?

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Too little liquid
Too much sugar
Too little raising agent
Oven temperature too low

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What are some causes for cake risen to its peak and cracked?

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Oven temperature too high
Too much batter in the pan
Pan is too small
cake placed too high in the oven

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What are some causes for cakes to be dry?

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Too little liquid
Too much raising agent
Cake overcooked

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