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Cornbread Recipe

bakingamoment.com · 2021 · 12 muffins

Against 250 cornbread recipes

Less cornmeal share than 97% of recipes and more sugar than 91%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less cornmeal share than 97% of recipes: 27% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 53%, about half as much.
  • More sugar than 91% of recipes: 52% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 21%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • More egg than 84% of recipes: 39% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 34%.
  • More leavening than 81% of recipes: 5.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.1%.
Cornmeal share: 27%, 1st percentileButtermilk: 95%, 58th percentileFat: 43%, 79th percentileSugar: 52%, 92nd percentileEgg: 39%, 85th percentileLeavening: 5.4%, 83rd percentileSalt: 0.8%, 21st percentileCornmealshareButtermilkFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour≈ 188 g
  • 2/3 cup granulated sugar≈ 133 g
  • 1/2 cup cornmeal≈ 69 g
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder≈ 14 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt≈ 2 g
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, (melted)≈ 57 g
  • 1 cup milk ((whatever kind you keep on hand))≈ 244 g
  • 1/4 cup oil ((any kind of neutral-flavored oil))≈ 55 g
  • 2 eggs ((large))≈ 100 g

flour 257 gbatter 861 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 share27% · 1st percentile
  • Buttermilk95% · 58th percentile
  • Fat43% · 79th percentile
  • Sugar52% · 92nd percentile
  • Egg39% · 85th percentile
  • Leavening5.4% · 83rd percentile
  • Salt0.8% · 21st percentile

Oven

Temperature
425°F / 220°C
median 400°F
Time
5 minutes
median 25 minutes

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