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Cream Cheese Herb Biscuits

Lyda Jones Burnette · countryliving.com · 2022 · 9 serving(s)

Against 321 biscuit recipes

Less salt than 90% 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 salt than 90% of recipes: 0.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%, 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).
  • Buttermilk in the middle half of recipes: 72% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 84%.
Fat: 34%, 31st percentileButtermilk: 72%, 26th percentileLeavening: 5%, 49th percentileSugar: 0%, 15th percentileSalt: 0.8%, 7th percentileFatButtermilkLeaveningSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 2 c. soft wheat self-rising flour (such as White Lily), plus more for work surface≈ 250 g
  • 1/2 tsp. kosher salt≈ 2 g
  • 4 tbsp. cold unsalted butter, cut into pieces, plus 2 tablespoons, melted, divided≈ 85 g
  • 2 oz. cold cream cheese, cut into pieces57 g
  • 2 oz. Asiago, grated (about 1/2 cup)57 g
  • 1/2 c. whole milk≈ 122 g
  • 1 clove garlic, pressedn/a
  • 1 tbsp. chopped fresh chives≈ 15 g
  • 1 tbsp. chopped fresh parsley≈ 15 g
  • 1/2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper≈ 2.5 g

flour 250 gbatter 605 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. Leavening includes the baking powder in the self-rising flour, counted as 5% of its weight.

  • Fat34% · 31st percentile
  • Buttermilk72% · 26th percentile
  • Leavening5% · 49th percentile
  • Sugar0% · 15th percentile
  • Salt0.8% · 7th percentile

Oven

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

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