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Sweet Potato & Rosemary Biscuits

biggerbolderbaking.com · 2016 · 9 biscuits

Against 321 biscuit recipes

Less fat than 95% of recipes and no sugar, unlike 69%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less fat than 95% of recipes: 20% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 40%, about half as much.
  • No sugar at all, where 69% of recipes use some (most of those 3 to 7.6% of the flour weight).
  • Less salt than 81% of recipes: 1.1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%.
Fat: 20%, 5th percentileButtermilk: 86%, 54th percentileLeavening: 5.9%, 74th percentileSugar: 0%, 15th percentileSalt: 1.1%, 16th percentileFatButtermilkLeaveningSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 2 cups (10oz/284g) all-purpose flour284 g
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder≈ 14 g
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g
  • ½ teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 1 tablespoon chopped Rosemary≈ 15 g
  • ¼ cup (2oz/57g) butter, (cold and cubed )57 g
  • ½ cup (4oz/115g) cooked sweet potato, (mashed )115 g
  • 1 cup (8floz/225ml) buttermilk≈ 244 g

flour 284 gbatter 735 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.

  • Fat20% · 5th percentile
  • Buttermilk86% · 54th percentile
  • Leavening5.9% · 74th percentile
  • Sugar0% · 15th percentile
  • Salt1.1% · 16th percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 425°F
Time
18 to 22 minutes
median 15 minutes

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