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Homemade Fudgy Brownies

livewellbakeoften.com · 2019 · 16 brownies

Against 1,221 brownie recipes

No chocolate, unlike 83% of recipes and more cocoa than 87%.

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How it compares

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

  • No chocolate at all, where 83% of recipes use some (most of those 111 to 250% of the flour weight).
  • More cocoa than 87% of recipes: 68% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 18%, about 4 times as much.
  • More sugar than 87% of recipes: 360% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 224%.
  • More fat than 76% of recipes: 184% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 136%.
Chocolate: 0%, 8th percentileCocoa: 68%, 88th percentileFat: 184%, 77th percentileSugar: 360%, 88th percentileEgg: 160%, 71st percentileLeavening: 0%, 30th percentileSalt: 2.4%, 75th percentileChocolateCocoaFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (7)

  • 1 cup (230 grams) unsalted butter (melted and slightly cooled)230 g
  • 2 ¼ cups (450 grams) granulated sugar450 g
  • 4 large eggs (room temperature)≈ 200 g
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract≈ 8 g
  • 1 cup (85 grams) unsweetened cocoa powder85 g
  • 1 cup (125 grams) all-purpose flour125 g
  • ½ teaspoon salt≈ 3 g

flour 125 gbatter 1101 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.

  • Chocolate0% · 8th percentile
  • Cocoa68% · 88th percentile
  • Fat184% · 77th percentile
  • Sugar360% · 88th percentile
  • Egg160% · 71st percentile
  • Leavening0% · 30th percentile
  • Salt2.4% · 75th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
26 to 32 minutes
median 30 minutes

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