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Cheese Biscuits Recipe

joyfoodsunshine.com · 2023 · 12 Biscuits

Against 321 biscuit recipes

Less fat than 94% of recipes and more buttermilk than 87%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 321 biscuit recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less fat than 94% of recipes: 20% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 40%, about half as much.
  • More buttermilk than 87% of recipes: 107% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 84%.
  • Less salt than 81% of recipes: 1.1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%.
Fat: 20%, 5th percentileButtermilk: 107%, 88th percentileLeavening: 4.9%, 41st percentileSugar: 4.4%, 63rd percentileSalt: 1.1%, 16th percentileFatButtermilkLeaveningSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour≈ 281 g
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt≈ 3 g
  • 1 Tablespoon baking powder≈ 14 g
  • 1 Tablespoon granulated sugar≈ 13 g
  • 4 Tablespoons salted butter (cold cut into small pieces)≈ 57 g
  • 1 cup whole milk (or half and half, or heavy cream)≈ 244 g
  • ¼ cup full-fat sour cream≈ 58 g
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese (shredded)≈ 237 g
  • 1 Tablespoon chopped chives (optional)≈ 15 g

flour 281 gbatter 921 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.

  • Fat20% · 5th percentile
  • Buttermilk107% · 88th percentile
  • Leavening4.9% · 41st percentile
  • Sugar4.4% · 63rd percentile
  • Salt1.1% · 16th percentile

Oven

Temperature
425°F / 220°C
median 425°F
Time
12 to 14 minutes
median 15 minutes

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