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Bread Machine Challah

Betty Crocker Kitchens · bettycrocker.com · 2004 · 12

Against 72 challah recipes

Less egg than 88% of recipes and less sweetener than 87%.

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How it compares

Against the typical loaf: the median of 72 challah recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less egg than 88% of recipes: 17% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 25%.
  • Less sweetener than 87% of recipes: 6.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 13%, about half as much.
  • More water than 88% of recipes: 55% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 40%.
  • Less oil than 84% of recipes: 7% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 12%.
Egg: 17%, 10th percentileOil: 7%, 15th percentileSweetener: 6.2%, 12th percentileWater: 55%, 90th percentileSalt: 2.2%, 72nd percentileYeast: 1.2%, 27th percentileEggOilSweetenerWaterSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon water≈ 193 g
  • 1 egg≈ 50 g
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened≈ 28 g
  • 3 1/4 cups Gold Medal™ Better for Bread™ flour≈ 406 g
  • 2 tablespoons sugar≈ 25 g
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt≈ 9 g
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons bread machine yeast≈ 4.7 g
  • 1 egg yolk≈ 18 g
  • 2 tablespoons cold water≈ 30 g
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seed≈ 15 g

flour 406 gbatter 778 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 72 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Egg17% · 10th percentile
  • Oil7% · 15th percentile
  • Sweetener6.2% · 12th percentile
  • Water55% · 90th percentile
  • Salt2.2% · 72nd percentile
  • Yeast1.2% · 27th percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 350°F
Time
25 minutes
median 28 minutes

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