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Z’Tejas Style Cornbread

Mel · melskitchencafe.com · 2008 · 12 Servings (9X13-inch pan)

Against 250 cornbread recipes

Less fat than 91% of recipes and more cornmeal share than 82%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less fat than 91% of recipes: 14% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 29%, about half as much.
  • More cornmeal share than 82% of recipes: 66% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 53%.
  • More leavening than 88% of recipes: 5.9% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.1%.
Cornmeal share: 66%, 83rd percentileButtermilk: 113%, 69th percentileFat: 14%, 9th percentileSugar: 18%, 42nd percentileEgg: 28%, 32nd percentileLeavening: 5.9%, 89th percentileSalt: 0.8%, 21st percentileCornmealshareButtermilkFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 1 1/2 cup corn meal≈ 356 g
  • 1 1/2 cup flour≈ 188 g
  • 1/2 cup sugar≈ 100 g
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder≈ 14 g
  • 1 tablespoon baking soda≈ 18 g
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt≈ 4.5 g
  • 1 cup plain yogurt≈ 245 g
  • 1/2 cup creamed corn≈ 119 g
  • 1/2 cup frozen corn≈ 119 g
  • 1 1/2 cups buttermilk≈ 366 g
  • 3 eggs (slightly beaten)≈ 150 g
  • 1/3 cup butter (melted)≈ 76 g

flour 543 gbatter 1753 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 share66% · 83rd percentile
  • Buttermilk113% · 69th percentile
  • Fat14% · 9th percentile
  • Sugar18% · 42nd percentile
  • Egg28% · 32nd percentile
  • Leavening5.9% · 89th percentile
  • Salt0.8% · 21st percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 400°F
Time
20 minutes
median 25 minutes

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