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Buttermilk Biscuits

Bobby Flay · foodnetwork.com · 2017 · s: 12 biscuits

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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).
  • Salt in the middle half of recipes: 1.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%.
Fat: 40%, 46th percentileButtermilk: 97%, 66th percentileLeavening: 4.9%, 41st percentileSugar: 0%, 15th percentileSalt: 1.2%, 28th percentileFatButtermilkLeaveningSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting≈ 500 g
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder≈ 18 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt≈ 6 g
  • 12 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, plus more for greasing≈ 170 g
  • 1 1/2 cups cold buttermilk≈ 366 g
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream≈ 119 g
  • 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper, not super fine and not coarse, somewhere in between≈ 10 g
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter≈ 28 g

flour 500 gbatter 1224 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.

  • Fat40% · 46th percentile
  • Buttermilk97% · 66th percentile
  • Leavening4.9% · 41st percentile
  • Sugar0% · 15th percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 28th percentile

Oven

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

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