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Chewy Chocolate Chunk Honey Sesame Cookies

Tieghan Gerard · halfbakedharvest.com · 2024 · Original Recipe

Against 612 chocolate chip cookie recipes

3/5 chewy and 3/5 crisp, with more chocolate than 81% of recipes and less fat than 76%.

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No refined sugars, just honey. Every bite has chewy edges with soft, chocolatey centers - so YUM!

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3

Chewiness

3

Crispiness

4

Cakeyness

4

Thickness

3

Spread

2

Richness

3

Sweetness

3

Flavor add-ins

Scores are 1 to 5 across all 612 recipes. Chewiness, crispiness, cakeyness and thickness are computed from the recipe using a published-science rubric; spread, richness, sweetness and flavor add-ins are percentile ranks of the ingredient numbers. See how it works.

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Chewiness

3/5 · +0.9 pts
  • +0.8honey
  • +0.2baking soda
  • -0.1low hydration (0.26)

Crispiness

3/5 · +1.9 pts
  • +2.0white sugar (100% of sugar)
  • -0.5honey
  • +0.3baking soda
  • +0.1low hydration (0.26)

Cakeyness

4/5 · +1.7 pts
  • +0.8flour-heavy (flour:fat 1.70)
  • +0.6creamed butter
  • +0.3white sugar (100% of sugar)

Thickness

4/5 · +1.4 pts
  • +0.869 g per cookie
  • +0.6flour-heavy (flour:fat 1.70)

Scores are computed from the recipe using a published-science rubric. See how it works.

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Ingredients

salted butter113g
honey170g
egg50g
vanilla extract8g
white whole wheat flour192g
cinnamon2g
baking soda5g
salt2g
chocolate chunks240g
toasted sesame seeds47g
Total dough weight828g

Process

Mixing
creaming
Butter
room temp
Eggs
whole
Bake Temp
350°F (177°C)
Bake Time
8-10 min
Chill
10 min
Yield
~12 cookies
Sheet Prep
parchment

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Outlier Profile

Uniqueness score: 1.2, a single number for how far this recipe sits from the typical recipe across all ratios. Each bar is a z-score: how many standard deviations that ratio sits above or below the dataset mean.

Percentile Rankings

Where this recipe falls compared to all 612 recipes in the dataset.

Flour:Fat1.70 (72th percentile)
Flour:Sugar1.13 (40th percentile)
Brown:White Sugar0 (19th percentile)
Egg:Flour0.26 (50th percentile)
Chocolate:Flour1.25 (82th percentile)
Fat %13.7 (23th percentile)
Sugar %20.5 (52th percentile)
Hydration0.26 (42th percentile)
Bake Temp350 (41th percentile)

Key Ratios

Flour:Fat

1.70

Flour:Sugar

1.13

Brown:White Sugar

0

Egg:Flour

0.26

Chocolate:Flour

1.25

Fat %

13.7

Sugar %

20.5

Flour %

23.2

Hydration

0.26

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