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Dominique Ansel's Banana Bread

mybakingaddiction.com · 2019 · 12

Against 708 banana bread recipes

More sugar than 99% of recipes and more fat than 95%.

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How it compares

Against the typical loaf: the median of 708 banana bread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More sugar than 99% of recipes: 160% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 78%, about twice as much.
  • More fat than 95% of recipes: 80% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 45%.
  • More egg than 87% of recipes: 60% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 40%.
  • More salt than 91% of recipes: 2.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1%, about 2.5 times as much.
Banana: 180%, 69th percentileSugar: 160%, 100th percentileFat: 80%, 96th percentileEgg: 60%, 89th percentileDairy: 0%, 23rd percentileLeavening: 3.6%, 53rd percentileSalt: 2.4%, 94th percentileBananaSugarFatEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 2 cups granulated sugar≈ 400 g
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour≈ 250 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder≈ 4.6 g
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda≈ 4.5 g
  • ¾ teaspoon nutmeg≈ 2 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt≈ 6 g
  • 3 eggs≈ 150 g
  • 2 cups mashed ripe bananas (from about 4 bananas)≈ 450 g
  • 14 tablespoons unsalted butter (melted, plus more for greasing pan)≈ 199 g

flour 250 gbatter 1466 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 708 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Banana180% · 69th percentile
  • Sugar160% · 100th percentile
  • Fat80% · 96th percentile
  • Egg60% · 89th percentile
  • Dairy0% · 23rd percentile
  • Leavening3.6% · 53rd percentile
  • Salt2.4% · 94th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
70 minutes
median 55 minutes

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