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How to Make Drop Biscuits

Joanne Ozug · thepioneerwoman.com · 2016 · 12 serving(s)

Against 321 biscuit recipes

Less salt than 81% of recipes.

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How it compares

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

  • Less salt than 81% of recipes: 1.1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%.
  • Sugar in the middle half of recipes: 4.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 3.3%.
Fat: 40%, 48th percentileButtermilk: 86%, 55th 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 (6)

  • 10 oz. weight All-purpose Flour (or 2 Cups Measured)284 g
  • 1 tbsp. Baking Powder≈ 14 g
  • 1 tbsp. Sugar≈ 13 g
  • 1/2 tsp. Salt≈ 3 g
  • 1/2 c. Cold Unsalted Butter, Cubed≈ 114 g
  • 1 c. Whole Buttermilk≈ 244 g

flour 284 gbatter 670 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.

  • Fat40% · 48th percentile
  • Buttermilk86% · 55th percentile
  • Leavening4.9% · 41st percentile
  • Sugar4.4% · 63rd percentile
  • Salt1.1% · 16th percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 425°F
Time
15 minutes
median 15 minutes

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