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White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies

John Kanell · preppykitchen.com · 2020 · Original Recipe

Against 612 chocolate chip cookie recipes

1/5 chewy and 3/5 crisp, with more chocolate than 82% of recipes and less fat than 81%.

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These white chocolate macadamia nut cookies are the perfect combination os sweet, chewy, crispy crunchy indulgence.

Author sayschewydescriptioncrispydescription
1

Chewiness

3

Crispiness

3

Cakeyness

3

Thickness

2

Spread

1

Richness

2

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

1/5 · +0.0 pts
  • +0.3cornstarch
  • -0.3powder and soda

Crispiness

3/5 · +1.8 pts
  • +2.0white sugar (100% of sugar)
  • -0.5cornstarch
  • +0.3baking soda

Cakeyness

3/5 · +1.5 pts
  • +0.6creamed butter
  • +0.6powder and soda
  • +0.3white sugar (100% of sugar)

Thickness

3/5 · +1.1 pts
  • +0.760 min chill
  • +0.4cornstarch
  • -0.336 g per cookie
  • +0.3baking powder

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

chewycrispycornstarchvery chocolatey

Ingredients

white chocolate227g
unsalted butter114g
granulated sugar150g
egg50g
vanilla extract4g
all-purpose flour180g
baking powder2g
baking soda3g
corn starch3g
kosher salt1g
macadamia nuts140g
Total dough weight874g

Process

Mixing
creaming
Butter
room temp
Eggs
whole
Bake Temp
350°F (177°C)
Bake Time
10-12 min
Chill
60 min
Yield
~24 cookies
Sheet Prep
parchment

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Outlier Profile

Uniqueness score: 1.4, 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:Fat1.59 (60th percentile)
Flour:Sugar1.20 (47th percentile)
Brown:White Sugar0 (19th percentile)
Egg:Flour0.28 (59th percentile)
Chocolate:Flour1.26 (83th percentile)
Fat %13.0 (19th percentile)
Sugar %17.2 (30th percentile)
Hydration0.28 (52th percentile)
Bake Temp350 (41th percentile)

Key Ratios

Flour:Fat

1.59

Flour:Sugar

1.20

Brown:White Sugar

0

Egg:Flour

0.28

Chocolate:Flour

1.26

Fat %

13.0

Sugar %

17.2

Flour %

20.6

Hydration

0.28

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