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Cheddar Biscuits

Ree Drummond · thepioneerwoman.com · 2024 · 15 serving(s)

Against 321 biscuit recipes

More fat than 92% of recipes.

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How it compares

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

  • More fat than 92% of recipes: 60% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 40%.
  • Leavening in the middle half of recipes: 4.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 5.1%.
Fat: 60%, 93rd percentileButtermilk: 81%, 47th percentileLeavening: 4.5%, 30th percentileSugar: 3.1%, 48th percentileSalt: 1.5%, 47th percentileFatButtermilkLeaveningSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 1 stick cold salted butter, cut into cubes, plus 2 tablespoons melted≈ 143 g
  • 1/2 c. cold vegetable shortening, cut into cubes≈ 103 g
  • 3 1/4 c. all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting≈ 406 g
  • 1/3 c. powdered milk≈ 23 g
  • 4 tsp. baking powder≈ 18 g
  • 1 tbsp. sugar≈ 13 g
  • 2 tsp. cream of tartar≈ 6 g
  • 1 tsp. salt≈ 6 g
  • 1 c. finely shredded mild cheddar cheese≈ 237 g
  • 1 1/4 c. cold buttermilk≈ 305 g

flour 406 gbatter 1259 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.

  • Fat60% · 93rd percentile
  • Buttermilk81% · 47th percentile
  • Leavening4.5% · 30th percentile
  • Sugar3.1% · 48th percentile
  • Salt1.5% · 47th percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 425°F
Time
11 to 12 minutes
median 15 minutes

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