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Baking Powder Biscuits

thefreshloaf.com

Against 321 biscuit recipes

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).
  • Leavening in the middle half of recipes: 4.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 5.1%.
Fat: 35%, 36th percentileButtermilk: 77%, 40th percentileLeavening: 4.5%, 30th percentileSugar: 0%, 15th percentileSalt: 2.1%, 71st percentileFatButtermilkLeaveningSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (7)

  • 480g All-purpose flour (4 cups)480 g
  • 4 tsp Baking Powder≈ 18 g
  • ½ tsp Baking Soda≈ 3 g
  • 2 tsp salt (10g)10 g
  • 85g Unsalted butter, chilled and cubed85 g
  • 85g Lard*, chilled and cubed85 g
  • 1-½ cup Buttermilk (368g)368 g

flour 480 gbatter 1049 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.

  • Fat35% · 36th percentile
  • Buttermilk77% · 40th percentile
  • Leavening4.5% · 30th percentile
  • Sugar0% · 15th percentile
  • Salt2.1% · 71st percentile

Oven

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

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