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Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Shelly · cookiesandcups.com · 2021 · Original Recipe

This is my go-to chocolate chip cookie recipe. Not only do you not need to use a mixer, there is no chill time needed getting depth of flavor from the brown butter and sea salt.

3

chewiness

2

crispiness

2

cakeyness

3

thickness

2

spread

3

richness

2

sweetness

3

complexity

balancedclassic

Ingredients

salted butter227g
light brown sugar140g
granulated sugar100g
eggs100g
vanilla extract8g
baking soda6g
coarse sea salt3g
all purpose flour350g
semi-sweet chocolate chips340g
Total dough weight1.3kg

Process

Mixing
brown butter
Butter
browned
Eggs
whole
Bake Temp
350°F (177°C)
Bake Time
10-12 min
Chill
None
Yield
~24 cookies
Sheet Prep
parchment

Recipe Radar

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Outlier Profile

Uniqueness score: 0.8. Shows how many standard deviations each ratio diverges from the mean.

Percentile Rankings

Where this recipe falls compared to all 621 recipes in the dataset.

Flour:Fat1.54 (55th percentile)
Flour:Sugar1.46 (69th percentile)
Brown:White Sugar1.40 (76th percentile)
Egg:Flour0.29 (61th percentile)
Chocolate:Flour0.97 (59th percentile)
Fat %17.8 (70th percentile)
Sugar %18.8 (40th percentile)
Hydration0.29 (54th percentile)
Bake Temp350 (42th percentile)

Key Ratios

Flour:Fat

1.54

Flour:Sugar

1.46

Brown:White Sugar

1.40

Egg:Flour

0.29

Chocolate:Flour

0.97

Fat %

17.8

Sugar %

18.8

Flour %

27.5

Hydration

0.29