Basic Cornbread
Food Network Kitchen · foodnetwork.com · 2017 · 8 cups
Against 250 cornbread recipes
Less leavening than 87% of recipes.
How it compares
Against the typical pan: the median of 250 cornbread recipes, per 100 g of flour.
- Less leavening than 87% of recipes: 2.3% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.1%.
- Fat in the middle half of recipes: 22% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 29%.
Ingredients (8)
- 1 cup cornmeal≈ 138 g
- 1 cup all-purpose flour≈ 125 g
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar≈ 50 g
- 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt≈ 4 g
- 1 cup buttermilk≈ 244 g
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled≈ 57 g
- 2 large eggs≈ 100 g
flour 263 gbatter 724 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 share53% · 49th percentile · median 53%
- Buttermilk93% · 47th percentile · median 93%
- Fat22% · 29th percentile · median 29%
- Sugar19% · 45th percentile · median 21%
- Egg38% · 68th percentile · median 34%
- Leavening2.3% · 12th percentile · median 4.1%
- Salt1.5% · 63rd percentile · median 1.3%
Oven
- Temperature
- 400°F / 205°C
- median 400°F
- Time
- 12 to 15 minutes
- median 25 minutes
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