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Pumpernickel Biscuits

theviewfromgreatisland.com · 2013 · 12 biscuits

Against 321 biscuit recipes

More sugar than 91% of recipes and more fat than 79%.

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How it compares

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

  • More sugar than 91% of recipes: 11% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 3.3%, about 3.5 times as much.
  • More fat than 79% of recipes: 49% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 40%.
  • Less buttermilk than 78% of recipes: 65% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 84%.
Fat: 49%, 80th percentileButtermilk: 65%, 19th percentileLeavening: 5.3%, 53rd percentileSugar: 11%, 92nd percentileSalt: 1.6%, 51st percentileFatButtermilkLeaveningSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • 1 1/2 cups dark rye flour≈ 188 g
  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour≈ 188 g
  • 1 Tbsp dark cocoa powder (I like Hershey's Special Dark)≈ 5 g
  • 1 Tbsp baking powder≈ 14 g
  • 1 tsp baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 1 tsp salt≈ 6 g
  • 12 Tbsp cold unsalted butter, cut in pieces≈ 170 g
  • 1 cup cold buttermilk (or cream mixed with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice.)≈ 244 g
  • 2 Tbsp molasses≈ 42 g
  • 1 Tbsp butter (melted)≈ 14 g
  • caraway seedsn/a

flour 375 gbatter 877 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.

  • Fat49% · 80th percentile
  • Buttermilk65% · 19th percentile
  • Leavening5.3% · 53rd percentile
  • Sugar11% · 92nd percentile
  • Salt1.6% · 51st percentile

Oven

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

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