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Brown Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Maria Lichty · twopeasandtheirpod.com · 2021 · Original Recipe

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5/5 chewy and 4/5 crisp, with more egg than 94% of recipes.

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Brown Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies- oatmeal chocolate chip cookies made with brown butter, chocolate chunks, chocolate chips, and a sprinkling of flaky sea salt. These are the BEST cookies!

5

Chewiness

4

Crispiness

1

Cakeyness

3

Thickness

3

Spread

3

Richness

2

Sweetness

5

Flavor add-ins

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Chewiness

5/5 · +3.2 pts
  • +1.2brown sugar (58% of sugar)
  • +1.0browned butter
  • +0.4oats
  • +0.3fat-rich dough (flour:fat 0.96)
  • +0.2baking soda
  • +0.1high hydration (0.46)

Crispiness

4/5 · +2.4 pts
  • +0.8white sugar (42% of sugar)
  • +0.8fat-rich dough (flour:fat 0.96)
  • +0.4browned butter
  • +0.3baking soda
  • +0.2oats
  • -0.2high hydration (0.46)

Cakeyness

1/5 · +0.1 pts
  • +0.8egg-rich (egg:flour 0.46)
  • -0.8browned butter
  • +0.1white sugar (42% of sugar)

Thickness

3/5 · -0.2 pts
  • -0.5browned butter
  • +0.351 g per cookie

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

brown butter

Ingredients

unsalted butter227g
all-purpose flour219g
baking soda6g
sea salt3g
ground cinnamon2g
brown sugar140g
granulated sugar100g
eggs100g
pure vanilla extract13g
old fashioned rolled oats315g
chocolate chips128g
chocolate chunks120g
sea salt for sprinkling on cookies6g
Total dough weight1.4kg

Process

Mixing
brown butter
Butter
browned
Eggs
whole
Bake Temp
350°F (177°C)
Bake Time
10-12 min
Chill
None
Yield
~27 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:Fat0.96 (10th percentile)
Flour:Sugar0.91 (20th percentile)
Brown:White Sugar1.40 (76th percentile)
Egg:Flour0.46 (95th percentile)
Chocolate:Flour1.13 (74th percentile)
Fat %16.5 (50th percentile)
Sugar %17.4 (31th percentile)
Hydration0.46 (89th percentile)
Bake Temp350 (41th percentile)

Key Ratios

Flour:Fat

0.96

Flour:Sugar

0.91

Brown:White Sugar

1.40

Egg:Flour

0.46

Chocolate:Flour

1.13

Fat %

16.5

Sugar %

17.4

Flour %

15.9

Hydration

0.46

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