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Challah Bread

rasamalaysia.com · 2019 · 6 people

Against 72 challah recipes

More sweetener than 94% of recipes and less salt than 93%.

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How it compares

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

  • More sweetener than 94% of recipes: 24% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 13%.
  • Less salt than 93% of recipes: 1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.8%.
  • Less yeast than 83% of recipes: 0.9% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.4%.
  • Egg in the middle half of recipes: 30% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 25%.
Egg: 30%, 76th percentileOil: 10%, 35th percentileSweetener: 24%, 95th percentileWater: 43%, 60th percentileSalt: 1%, 5th percentileYeast: 0.9%, 13th percentileEggOilSweetenerWaterSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 5 egg yolks≈ 90 g
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter (melted and cooled)≈ 43 g
  • 3/4 cup water≈ 178 g
  • 1 egg white (beaten, for glazing)≈ 33 g
  • 3 cups bread flour (+ 2 tablespoons )≈ 411 g
  • 1/2 cup sugar≈ 100 g
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons fast-acting yeast≈ 3.9 g
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt≈ 4 g

flour 411 gbatter 862 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.

  • Egg30% · 76th percentile
  • Oil10% · 35th percentile
  • Sweetener24% · 95th percentile
  • Water43% · 60th percentile
  • Salt1% · 5th percentile
  • Yeast0.9% · 13th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
60 to 70 minutes
median 28 minutes

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