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Sweet Cornbread Recipe

aspicyperspective.com · 2025 · 12 pieces

Against 250 cornbread recipes

More fat than 90% of recipes and less cornmeal share than 76%.

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How it compares

Against the typical pan: the median of 250 cornbread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More fat than 90% of recipes: 50% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 29%.
  • Less cornmeal share than 76% of recipes: 45% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 53%.
  • Less buttermilk than 78% of recipes: 80% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 93%.
Cornmeal share: 45%, 22nd percentileButtermilk: 80%, 21st percentileFat: 50%, 91st percentileSugar: 33%, 65th percentileEgg: 33%, 44th percentileLeavening: 4.5%, 57th percentileSalt: 1.3%, 53rd percentileCornmealshareButtermilkFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour≈ 250 g
  • 1 ½ cups yellow cornmeal (not cornbread mix)≈ 207 g
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar≈ 150 g
  • 1 ½ tablespoons baking powder≈ 21 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt≈ 6 g
  • 1 ½ cups whole milk (or buttermilk)≈ 366 g
  • 3 large eggs≈ 150 g
  • 1 cup melted butter≈ 227 g

flour 457 gbatter 1377 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 250 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Cornmeal share45% · 22nd percentile
  • Buttermilk80% · 21st percentile
  • Fat50% · 91st percentile
  • Sugar33% · 65th percentile
  • Egg33% · 44th percentile
  • Leavening4.5% · 57th percentile
  • Salt1.3% · 53rd percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 400°F
Time
30 minutes
median 25 minutes

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