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Cheddar Sage Biscuits

twopeasandtheirpod.com · 2011 · 12 biscuits

Against 321 biscuit recipes

Close to the middle of 321 biscuit recipes on every ingredient.

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How it compares

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

  • Leavening in the middle half of recipes: 5.7% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 5.1%.
  • Buttermilk in the middle half of recipes: 87% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 84%.
Fat: 40%, 50th percentileButtermilk: 87%, 56th percentileLeavening: 5.7%, 70th percentileSugar: 3%, 47th percentileSalt: 1.6%, 51st percentileFatButtermilkLeaveningSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour≈ 281 g
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder≈ 12 g
  • 2 teaspoons sugar≈ 8 g
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda≈ 4.5 g
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt≈ 4.5 g
  • 6 tablespoons cold unsalted butter (cut into cubes)≈ 85 g
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (we used Kerrygold Reduced Fat Aged Cheddar)≈ 237 g
  • 1 heaping tablespoon chopped fresh sage≈ 15 g
  • 1 cup buttermilk≈ 244 g
  • 2 tablespoons butter (melted)≈ 28 g

flour 281 gbatter 920 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% · 50th percentile
  • Buttermilk87% · 56th percentile
  • Leavening5.7% · 70th percentile
  • Sugar3% · 47th percentile
  • Salt1.6% · 51st percentile

Oven

Temperature
450°F / 230°C
median 425°F
Time
12 to 15 minutes
median 15 minutes

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