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Cosmic Brownies

Kim Lange · thebakingchocolatess.com · 2022 · 12 Servings

Against 1,221 brownie recipes

No chocolate, unlike 83% of recipes and more cocoa than 88%.

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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 88% of recipes: 69% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 18%, about 4 times as much.
  • More sugar than 88% of recipes: 370% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 224%.
  • No salt at all, where 67% of recipes use some (most of those 1.2 to 3.2% of the flour weight).
Chocolate: 0%, 8th percentileCocoa: 69%, 89th percentileFat: 182%, 74th percentileSugar: 370%, 89th percentileEgg: 107%, 35th percentileLeavening: 0%, 30th percentileSalt: 0%, 16th percentileChocolateCocoaFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • ¾ cup unsalted butter (1 ½ sticks, melted)≈ 170 g
  • 2 large eggs≈ 100 g
  • 1 cup granulated sugar≈ 200 g
  • ⅔ cup brown sugar (packed)≈ 147 g
  • 2 tablespoons milk of choice≈ 31 g
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract≈ 8 g
  • ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder≈ 65 g
  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour≈ 94 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1 ½ cups semi-sweet chocolate chips≈ 255 g
  • ½ cup heavy cream≈ 119 g
  • 1 cup rainbow candy coated chocolate chips or mini M&M Minis≈ 170 g

flour 94 gbatter 814 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
  • Cocoa69% · 89th percentile
  • Fat182% · 74th percentile
  • Sugar370% · 89th percentile
  • Egg107% · 35th percentile
  • Leavening0% · 30th percentile
  • Salt0% · 16th percentile

Oven

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

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