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Gingerbread brownies

Cassie Best · bbcgoodfood.com · 2023 · 16

Against 1,221 brownie recipes

More chocolate than 85% of recipes and more fat than 79%.

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How it compares

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

  • More chocolate than 85% of recipes: 300% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 150%, about twice as much.
  • More fat than 79% of recipes: 200% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 136%.
  • More cocoa than 77% of recipes: 50% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 18%, about 3 times as much.
  • No salt at all, where 67% of recipes use some (most of those 1.2 to 3.2% of the flour weight).
Chocolate: 300%, 86th percentileCocoa: 50%, 79th percentileFat: 200%, 81st percentileSugar: 250%, 59th percentileEgg: 150%, 61st percentileLeavening: 0%, 30th percentileSalt: 0%, 16th percentileChocolateCocoaFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • 200g unsalted butter200 g
  • 200g dark chocolate roughly chopped200 g
  • 100g plain flour100 g
  • 50g cocoa powder50 g
  • ½ tsp ground ginger≈ 1.3 g
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon≈ 1.3 g
  • 250g light brown soft sugar250 g
  • 3 eggs≈ 150 g
  • 100g milk or white chocolate roughly chopped100 g
  • 3 balls of stem ginger roughly choppedn/a
  • 16 mini gingerbread people biscuitsn/a

flour 100 gbatter 1053 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.

  • Chocolate300% · 86th percentile
  • Cocoa50% · 79th percentile
  • Fat200% · 81st percentile
  • Sugar250% · 59th percentile
  • Egg150% · 61st percentile
  • Leavening0% · 30th percentile
  • Salt0% · 16th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
25 minutes
median 30 minutes

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