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Easy Buttermilk Biscuits

completelydelicious.com · 2019 · 8 biscuits

Against 321 biscuit recipes

More leavening than 86% 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.

  • More leavening than 86% of recipes: 6.7% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 5.1%.
  • No sugar at all, where 69% of recipes use some (most of those 3 to 7.6% of the flour weight).
Fat: 34%, 31st percentileButtermilk: 85%, 52nd percentileLeavening: 6.7%, 87th percentileSugar: 0%, 15th percentileSalt: 1.2%, 28th percentileFatButtermilkLeaveningSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (6)

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour≈ 250 g
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder≈ 14 g
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g
  • ½ teaspoon coarse salt≈ 3 g
  • 6 tablespoons cold unsalted butter (, cubed)≈ 85 g
  • ¾ - 1 cup cold buttermilk, plus additional for brushing≈ 214 g

flour 250 gbatter 569 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
  • Leavening6.7% · 87th percentile
  • Sugar0% · 15th percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 28th percentile

Oven

Temperature
400°F / 205°C
median 425°F
Time
15 to 20 minutes
median 15 minutes

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