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Easy Cinnamon Rolls with Caramel Icing

Chris Scheuer · thecafesucrefarine.com · 2014 · 12

Against 364 cinnamon roll recipes

More salt than 76% of recipes.

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How it compares

Against the typical pan: the median of 364 cinnamon roll recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Butter in the middle half of recipes: 13% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 16%.
  • More salt than 76% of recipes: 1.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1%.
Liquid: 56%, 58th percentileButter: 13%, 26th percentileSugar: 11%, 29th percentileEgg: 16%, 68th percentileYeast: 1.6%, 50th percentileSalt: 1.4%, 78th percentileLiquidButterSugarEggYeastSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (18)

  • 1 cup whole milk≈ 244 g
  • ¼ cup butter (cut in 4 pieces (this will help it melt more quickly))≈ 57 g
  • 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour (divided)≈ 438 g
  • ¼ cup sugar≈ 50 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt≈ 6 g
  • 2¼ teaspoons rapid rise (or instant) yeast (1 packet)≈ 7 g
  • 1 large egg≈ 50 g
  • 1 yolk from a large egg≈ 18 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 3 tablespoons butter (softened)≈ 43 g
  • ¼ cup dark brown sugar (packed)≈ 55 g
  • ¼ cup white sugar≈ 50 g
  • ¼ cup finely chopped walnuts≈ 30 g
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon≈ 8 g
  • 2 tablespoons butter (melted)≈ 28 g
  • 2 tablespoons milk≈ 31 g
  • ¼ cup dark brown sugar≈ 55 g
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract≈ 2.1 g
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar≈ 180 g

flour 438 gbatter 869 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 364 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Liquid56% · 58th percentile
  • Butter13% · 26th percentile
  • Sugar11% · 29th percentile
  • Egg16% · 68th percentile
  • Yeast1.6% · 50th percentile
  • Salt1.4% · 78th percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 350°F
Time
6 to 8 minutes
median 25 minutes

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