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Our Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookies

Unknown · epicurious.com · 2016 · Original Recipe

These cookies are on the flat and crispy side of the cookie spectrum, with soft centers and pockets of molten chocolate throughout. In our quest for the ultimate chocolate chip cookie, our test kitche

3

chewiness

4

crispiness

3

cakeyness

3

thickness

3

spread

3

richness

3

sweetness

2

complexity

crispyvery chocolatey

Ingredients

all-purpose flour188g
baking powder5g
kosher salt2g
baking soda2g
eggs100g
vanilla extract4g
unsalted butter142g
granulated sugar150g
light brown sugar105g
semisweet chocolate227g
Total dough weight923g

Process

Mixing
creaming
Butter
room temp
Eggs
whole
Bake Temp
375°F (191°C)
Bake Time
10-12 min
Chill
15 min
Yield
~36 cookies
Sheet Prep
parchment

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Outlier Profile

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Percentile Rankings

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

Flour:Fat1.32 (35th percentile)
Flour:Sugar0.73 (8th percentile)
Brown:White Sugar0.70 (48th percentile)
Egg:Flour0.53 (96th percentile)
Chocolate:Flour1.21 (80th percentile)
Fat %15.4 (46th percentile)
Sugar %27.6 (91th percentile)
Hydration0.53 (93th percentile)
Bake Temp375 (86th percentile)

Key Ratios

Flour:Fat

1.32

Flour:Sugar

0.73

Brown:White Sugar

0.70

Egg:Flour

0.53

Chocolate:Flour

1.21

Fat %

15.4

Sugar %

27.6

Flour %

20.3

Hydration

0.53