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Lunch Lady Cornbread

plainchicken.com · 2022 · 16 people

Against 250 cornbread recipes

Less fat than 92% of recipes and less egg than 95%.

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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 92% of recipes: 13% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 29%, about half as much.
  • Less egg than 95% of recipes: 18% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 34%, about half as much.
  • Cornmeal share in the middle half of recipes: 49% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 53%.
Cornmeal share: 49%, 25th percentileButtermilk: 93%, 54th percentileFat: 13%, 8th percentileSugar: 18%, 40th percentileEgg: 18%, 4th percentileLeavening: 4.3%, 53rd percentileSalt: 0.9%, 24th percentileCornmealshareButtermilkFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 3½ cups all-purpose flour≈ 438 g
  • 3 cups cornmeal≈ 414 g
  • ¾ cups sugar≈ 150 g
  • 8 tsp baking powder≈ 37 g
  • 1¼ tsp salt≈ 8 g
  • 3 large eggs≈ 150 g
  • 3¼ cups milk≈ 793 g
  • ½ cup vegetable oil≈ 109 g

flour 852 gbatter 2098 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 share49% · 25th percentile
  • Buttermilk93% · 54th percentile
  • Fat13% · 8th percentile
  • Sugar18% · 40th percentile
  • Egg18% · 4th percentile
  • Leavening4.3% · 53rd percentile
  • Salt0.9% · 24th percentile

Oven

Temperature
400°F / 205°C
median 400°F
Time
30 to 35 minutes
median 25 minutes

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