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Apple Cheddar Biscuits

twopeasandtheirpod.com · 2020 · 9

Against 321 biscuit recipes

Less salt than 90% 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 90% of recipes: 0.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%, about half as much.
  • Buttermilk in the middle half of recipes: 98% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 84%.
Fat: 45%, 69th percentileButtermilk: 98%, 75th percentileLeavening: 4.9%, 41st percentileSugar: 1.7%, 38th percentileSalt: 0.8%, 7th percentileFatButtermilkLeaveningSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour≈ 250 g
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder≈ 9 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar≈ 4.2 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt≈ 2 g
  • 1 cup cold buttermilk≈ 244 g
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, (melted and cooled slightly)≈ 114 g
  • 3/4 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese≈ 178 g
  • 3/4 cup chopped apples ((I like Honeycrisp))≈ 94 g

flour 250 gbatter 898 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.

  • Fat45% · 69th percentile
  • Buttermilk98% · 75th percentile
  • Leavening4.9% · 41st percentile
  • Sugar1.7% · 38th percentile
  • Salt0.8% · 7th percentile

Oven

Temperature
475°F / 245°C
median 425°F
Time
12 to 14 minutes
median 15 minutes

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