Hi there! Thanks for reaching out. Stone ground flours can act very similarly to whole wheat flours in that they may lend a different crumb or texture or density to your final bake. We have tested cakes with varying percentages of whole wheat flour replacements and compiled a great blog with the results. I'll link to that here for your review: Cakes and Cupcakes We certainly believe it is ok to add some to cake recipes, but it may not be the best for ALL types of cakes (i.e. sponge cakes).
November 18, 2023 at 4:28pm
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Hi there! Thanks for reaching out. Stone ground flours can act very similarly to whole wheat flours in that they may lend a different crumb or texture or density to your final bake. We have tested cakes with varying percentages of whole wheat flour replacements and compiled a great blog with the results. I'll link to that here for your review: Cakes and Cupcakes We certainly believe it is ok to add some to cake recipes, but it may not be the best for ALL types of cakes (i.e. sponge cakes).