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livewellbakeoften.com · 2022 · 10 biscuits

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More salt than 75% of recipes and more fat than 76%.

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How it compares

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

  • More salt than 75% of recipes: 2.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%.
  • More fat than 76% of recipes: 46% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 40%.
  • Buttermilk in the middle half of recipes: 98% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 84%.
Fat: 46%, 76th percentileButtermilk: 98%, 75th percentileLeavening: 4.9%, 41st percentileSugar: 3.4%, 54th percentileSalt: 2.4%, 84th percentileFatButtermilkLeaveningSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (7)

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled (250 grams))250 g
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder≈ 9 g
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g
  • 2 teaspoons granulated sugar≈ 8 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt≈ 6 g
  • ½ cup cold unsalted butter (divided (115 grams))115 g
  • 1 cup cold buttermilk ((240 ml))≈ 244 g

flour 250 gbatter 636 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.

  • Fat46% · 76th percentile
  • Buttermilk98% · 75th percentile
  • Leavening4.9% · 41st percentile
  • Sugar3.4% · 54th percentile
  • Salt2.4% · 84th percentile

Oven

Temperature
425°F / 220°C
median 425°F
Time
15 to 20 minutes
median 15 minutes

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