Tips on Baking

Baking results

Possible cause

Remedy

The cake is not

Wrong oven level

Place cake lower

browned enough un-

 

 

derneath

 

 

The cake sinks (be-

Oven temperature too high

Use a slightly lower setting

comes soggy, lumpy,

 

 

Baking time too short

Set a longer baking time

streaky)

 

Baking times cannot be re-

 

 

 

 

duced by setting higher

 

 

temperatures

 

Too much liquid in the mix-

Use less liquid.

 

ture

Pay attention to mixing

 

 

times, especially if using

 

 

mixing machines

Cake is too dry

Oven temperature too low

Set oven temperature higher.

 

 

 

 

Baking time too long

Set a shorter baking time

 

 

 

Cake browns unevenly

Oven temperature too high

Set a lower oven tempera-

 

and baking time too short

ture and a longer baking

 

 

time

 

Mixture is unevenly distribut-

Spread the mixture evenly

 

ed

on the baking tray

 

Grease filter is inserted

Take out the grease filter

Cake does not cook in

Temperature too low

Use a slightly higher oven

the baking time given

 

setting

 

Grease filter is inserted

Take out the grease filter

 

 

 

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