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Creme Egg® brownies

Lucy Cottle · bbcgoodfood.com · 2025 · 16

Against 1,221 brownie recipes

More egg than 98% of recipes and more leavening than 94%.

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How it compares

Against the typical pan: the median of 1221 brownie recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More egg than 98% of recipes: 338% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 125%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • More leavening than 94% of recipes: 5.1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0%.
  • No salt at all, where 67% of recipes use some (most of those 1.2 to 3.2% of the flour weight).
Chocolate: 167%, 56th percentileCocoa: 33%, 64th percentileFat: 156%, 60th percentileSugar: 222%, 49th percentileEgg: 338%, 99th percentileLeavening: 5.1%, 95th percentileSalt: 0%, 16th percentileChocolateCocoaFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 140g salted butter plus extra for the tin140 g
  • 150g dark chocolate roughly chopped150 g
  • 3 eggs 1 whole and 2 yolks (freeze the whites for another recipe, see tip below)≈ 54 g
  • 150g light brown soft sugar150 g
  • 50g caster sugar50 g
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g
  • 5 Cadbury Creme Eggs®≈ 250 g
  • 90g plain flour90 g
  • 1 tsp baking powder≈ 4.6 g
  • 30g cocoa powder30 g

flour 90 gbatter 923 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 1221 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Chocolate167% · 56th percentile
  • Cocoa33% · 64th percentile
  • Fat156% · 60th percentile
  • Sugar222% · 49th percentile
  • Egg338% · 99th percentile
  • Leavening5.1% · 95th percentile
  • Salt0% · 16th percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 350°F
Time
22 to 25 minutes
median 30 minutes

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