Baking Calculator

Find ingredient substitutions, convert pan sizes, and learn essential baking ratios.

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Essential Baking Ratios

Basic Cake
2:1:1:4 (cups:cups:cups:eggs)
Pound Cake
Equal parts by weight
Cookie Dough
3:1:2 ratio
Pie Crust
3:2:1 (flour:fat:water)
Bread Dough
500g flour : 300g water
Pancakes
1 cup flour : 1 cup milk : 1 egg

Substitutes for

Butter (1 cup)
Multiplied by 1x

Substitution Options

Coconut Oil1 cup

Same texture, slight coconut flavor

Applesauce1/2 cup

Reduces fat, adds moisture

Greek Yogurt1/2 cup

Adds protein, tangy flavor

Avocado1 cup mashed

Healthy fats, may tint color

Vegetable Oil3/4 cup

Different texture, works in cakes