Drop Biscuits
Justin Sullivan · delish.com · 2021 · 10 - 12 serving(s)
Against 321 biscuit recipes
More fat than 97% of recipes and no sugar, unlike 69%.
How it compares
Against the typical batch: the median of 321 biscuit recipes, per 100 g of flour.
- More fat than 97% of recipes: 68% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 40%.
- No sugar at all, where 69% of recipes use some (most of those 3 to 7.6% of the flour weight).
- Less buttermilk than 78% of recipes: 65% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 84%.
Ingredients (6)
- 1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour≈ 188 g
- 2 tsp. baking powder≈ 9 g
- 1 tsp. kosher salt≈ 4 g
- 1/2 c. (1 stick) unsalted butter≈ 114 g
- 1/2 c. buttermilk≈ 122 g
- 1 tbsp. melted butter≈ 14 g
flour 188 gbatter 450 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.
- Fat68% · 98th percentile · median 40%
- Buttermilk65% · 19th percentile · median 84%
- Leavening4.9% · 41st percentile · median 5.1%
- Sugar0% · 15th percentile · median 3.3%
- Salt2.1% · 71st percentile · median 1.6%
Oven
- Temperature
- 425°F / 220°C
- median 425°F
- Time
- 15 to 20 minutes
- median 15 minutes
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