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Skillet Cornbread

daringgourmet.com · 2023 · 8

Against 250 cornbread recipes

More cornmeal share than 97% of recipes and more buttermilk than 89%.

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How it compares

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

  • More cornmeal share than 97% of recipes: 100% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 53%, about twice as much.
  • More buttermilk than 89% of recipes: 150% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 93%.
Cornmeal share: 100%, 99th percentileButtermilk: 150%, 90th percentileFat: 36%, 60th percentileSugar: 16%, 37th percentileEgg: 32%, 41st percentileLeavening: 3.4%, 38th percentileSalt: 1.9%, 75th percentileCornmealshareButtermilkFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 2 1/4 cups quality stone-ground cornmeal≈ 311 g
  • 1/4 cup sugar≈ 50 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder≈ 4.6 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt≈ 6 g
  • 1/4 cup oil ((I use avocado but you can also use canola or vegetable))≈ 55 g
  • 1 1/2 cup sour cream≈ 345 g
  • 1/2 cup milk≈ 122 g
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter≈ 57 g
  • 2 large eggs≈ 100 g

flour 311 gbatter 1055 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 share100% · 99th percentile
  • Buttermilk150% · 90th percentile
  • Fat36% · 60th percentile
  • Sugar16% · 37th percentile
  • Egg32% · 41st percentile
  • Leavening3.4% · 38th percentile
  • Salt1.9% · 75th percentile

Oven

Temperature
450°F / 230°C
median 400°F
Time
5 minutes
median 25 minutes

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