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Bacon Cheddar Biscuits

bakedbyanintrovert.com · 2023 · 12

Against 321 biscuit recipes

No sugar, unlike 69% of recipes.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 321 biscuit recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • No sugar at all, where 69% of recipes use some (most of those 3 to 7.6% of the flour weight).
  • Fat in the middle half of recipes: 34% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 40%.
Fat: 34%, 31st percentileButtermilk: 85%, 52nd percentileLeavening: 4.9%, 41st percentileSugar: 0%, 15th percentileSalt: 1.2%, 28th percentileFatButtermilkLeaveningSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour≈ 500 g
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder≈ 18 g
  • 1 ½ teaspoons kosher salt≈ 6 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • ¾ cup unsalted butter (cold and cubed)≈ 170 g
  • 4 ounces shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese113 g
  • 6 slices bacon (cooked and crumbled)n/a
  • 1 ¾ cups buttermilk (cold)≈ 427 g

flour 500 gbatter 1241 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 321 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Fat34% · 31st percentile
  • Buttermilk85% · 52nd percentile
  • Leavening4.9% · 41st percentile
  • Sugar0% · 15th percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 28th percentile

Oven

Temperature
450°F / 230°C
median 425°F
Time
15 minutes
median 15 minutes

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