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Ham and Cheese Drop Biscuits

spendwithpennies.com · 2020 · 12 biscuits

Against 321 biscuit recipes

More leavening than 94% of recipes and more buttermilk than 89%.

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How it compares

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

  • More leavening than 94% of recipes: 8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 5.1%.
  • More buttermilk than 89% of recipes: 110% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 84%.
  • Less fat than 79% of recipes: 30% 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: 30%, 19th percentileButtermilk: 110%, 90th percentileLeavening: 8%, 96th percentileSugar: 0%, 15th percentileSalt: 2.4%, 84th percentileFatButtermilkLeaveningSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour≈ 250 g
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder≈ 18 g
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda≈ 1.5 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt≈ 6 g
  • ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper≈ 0.6 g
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder≈ 1.2 g
  • ⅓ cup cold butter≈ 76 g
  • ⅔ cup finely diced cheddar cheese≈ 158 g
  • ⅔ cup finely diced ham≈ 158 g
  • 1 to 1 ¼ cup milk≈ 275 g

flour 250 gbatter 944 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.

  • Fat30% · 19th percentile
  • Buttermilk110% · 90th percentile
  • Leavening8% · 96th percentile
  • Sugar0% · 15th percentile
  • Salt2.4% · 84th percentile

Oven

Temperature
400°F / 205°C
median 425°F
Time
12 to 15 minutes
median 15 minutes

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