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Brioche Saint-Genix

Food Network · foodnetwork.com · 2017 · 1 brioche loaf

Against 217 brioche recipes

More sugar than 99% of recipes and more butter than 93%.

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How it compares

Against the typical loaf: the median of 217 brioche recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More sugar than 99% of recipes: 48% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 14%, about 3.5 times as much.
  • More butter than 93% of recipes: 68% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 36%.
  • More yeast than 88% of recipes: 2.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.4%, about twice as much.
Butter: 68%, 94th percentileEgg: 40%, 46th percentileSugar: 48%, 100th percentileMilk or water: 33%, 63rd percentileSalt: 1.6%, 56th percentileYeast: 2.8%, 90th percentileButterEggSugarMilk orwaterSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 1/3 cup sugar≈ 67 g
  • 40 almondsn/a
  • 3 drops red food coloring≈ 1.2 g
  • 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting≈ 250 g
  • 3 tablespoons sugar≈ 38 g
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast≈ 7 g
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt≈ 4 g
  • 1/3 cup warm whole milk, or cream (100 to 110 degrees F)≈ 81 g
  • 6 ounces unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for greasing170 g
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten, plus 1 egg≈ 100 g
  • 1 teaspoon sugar≈ 4.2 g
  • 1 tablespoon rock sugar≈ 13 g

flour 250 gbatter 735 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 217 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Butter68% · 94th percentile
  • Egg40% · 46th percentile
  • Sugar48% · 100th percentile
  • Milk or water33% · 63rd percentile
  • Salt1.6% · 56th percentile
  • Yeast2.8% · 90th percentile

Oven

Temperature
275°F / 135°C
median 350°F
Time
120 minutes
median 30 minutes

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