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Homemade Cheesy Garlic Biscuits

Tessa Arias · handletheheat.com · 2023 · 12 biscuits

Against 321 biscuit recipes

Less salt than 96% of recipes and less leavening than 88%.

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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 96% of recipes: 0.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%, about half as much.
  • Less leavening than 88% of recipes: 3.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 5.1%.
  • More fat than 81% of recipes: 50% 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).
Fat: 50%, 82nd percentileButtermilk: 72%, 27th percentileLeavening: 3.6%, 11th percentileSugar: 0%, 15th percentileSalt: 0.6%, 2nd percentileFatButtermilkLeaveningSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 2 cups (254 grams) all-purpose flour*254 g
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder≈ 9 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder≈ 2.5 g
  • 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt≈ 1.5 g
  • 6 tablespoons (85 grams) cold unsalted butter, (cubed)85 g
  • 1 1/4 cups (6 ounces / 170 grams) sharp cheddar cheese, (shredded)170 g
  • 3/4 cup (178 ml) buttermilk, (very cold**)≈ 183 g
  • 3 tablespoons (43 grams) unsalted butter, (melted)43 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley≈ 2.5 g

flour 254 gbatter 751 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.

  • Fat50% · 82nd percentile
  • Buttermilk72% · 27th percentile
  • Leavening3.6% · 11th percentile
  • Sugar0% · 15th percentile
  • Salt0.6% · 2nd percentile

Oven

Temperature
425°F / 220°C
median 425°F
Time
16 to 17 minutes
median 15 minutes

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