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Magical Layered Brownies

Mel · melskitchencafe.com · 2011 · 24 Brownies (9X13-inch pan)

Against 1,221 brownie recipes

No cocoa, unlike 62% of recipes and more sugar than 78%.

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How it compares

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

  • No cocoa at all, where 62% of recipes use some (most of those 20 to 59% of the flour weight).
  • More sugar than 78% of recipes: 320% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 224%.
  • Fat in the middle half of recipes: 91% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 136%.
Chocolate: 136%, 47th percentileCocoa: 0%, 19th percentileFat: 91%, 26th percentileSugar: 320%, 81st percentileEgg: 160%, 71st percentileLeavening: 0%, 30th percentileSalt: 1.2%, 50th percentileChocolateCocoaFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • 1/2 cup butter≈ 114 g
  • 6 ounces unsweetened chocolate170 g
  • 2 cups sugar≈ 400 g
  • 4 large eggs≈ 200 g
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt≈ 1.5 g
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour≈ 125 g
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 2 cups powdered sugar≈ 240 g
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream≈ 60 g
  • 3 tablespoons butter≈ 43 g
  • 4 ounces bittersweet or semisweet chocolate (chopped)113 g

flour 125 gbatter 1014 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.

  • Chocolate136% · 47th percentile
  • Cocoa0% · 19th percentile
  • Fat91% · 26th percentile
  • Sugar320% · 81st percentile
  • Egg160% · 71st percentile
  • Leavening0% · 30th percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 50th percentile

Oven

Temperature
325°F / 165°C
median 350°F
Time
25 to 30 minutes
median 30 minutes

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