A 10 inch 12 cup pan is the standard size.
3 layer 8 inch round cake servings.
Tiered wedding cakes.
Serving amounts are based on party sized portions of 1 5 in.
Deep pans should be filled only 1 2 full.
For weddings portions are usually 1 x2.
Cakes on the chart are for pans 2 3 full of batter.
Or smaller wedding sized portions of approximately 1 in.
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Slices are typically 4 inches high and 2 inches long by 1 inch wide.
High baked in the same size pan would yield the same number of servings because they follow the same pattern of cutting.
So using the wedding portion size we multiply the width by length by height to get the cubic inches of each serving.
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For party cakes servings are usually 2 x2.
Batter amounts for the 2 in.
However this can vary based on the shape of the cake.
Fill pans 1 2 to 2 3 full.
An average 2 layer cake mix yields 4 to 5 1 2 cups of batter.
Cakes from 3 in.
These are 4 to 6 tall cakes which means each layer is 2 tall x 2 or 3 layers for each tier.
These cakes are baked in special round cake pans with a hollow center.
Multiply that by pi 64 3 1416 201.
With that in mind i chose to focus on these shapes in the diagram below.
Most ceremonial wedding cakes are made with two or more layers of cake with icing between each layer.
4 inch high 2 layers 1 cake flavor 6 8 and 9 inch cakes contain one batch of batter base price.
Round and square cakes are by far the most common shapes.
Angel food and bundt cake.
Now we figure out the serving size of our cake slices.
2 3 layers 1 cake flavor 6 8 and 9 inch cakes contain one batch of batter.
Bundt cake pans vary in size and are often measured in cups.
For both types of cake expect to get 12 to 16 slices.
The standard angel food cake pan is 10 inches in diameter and fits the average cake stand.
For example a square 8 inch cake will have more servings than a round 8 inch cake.
So these are wedding cake serving sizes.
These charts are based on a wedding cake servings size of 1 x 2 portion.
It is different from the party size serving a portion of 1 5 x 2 or smaller.
So we know our cake is 201 cubic inches.
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