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French Crepes

houseofnasheats.com · 2019 · 8 servings

Against 338 crepe recipes

More sugar than 88% of recipes and more butter than 84%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 338 crepe recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More sugar than 88% of recipes: 25% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4%, about 6.5 times as much.
  • More butter than 84% of recipes: 34% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 16%, about twice as much.
  • No salt at all, where 62% of recipes use some (most of those 0.2 to 1.2% of the flour weight).
Liquid: 241%, 50th percentileEgg: 80%, 55th percentileButter: 34%, 86th percentileSugar: 25%, 89th percentileSalt: 0%, 19th percentileLiquidEggButterSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (7)

  • 2 large eggs≈ 100 g
  • 3/4 cup milk≈ 183 g
  • 1/2 cup water≈ 119 g
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour≈ 125 g
  • 2 1/2 Tablespoons granulated sugar≈ 31 g
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g
  • 3 Tablespoons salted butter (melted)≈ 43 g

flour 125 gbatter 605 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 338 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Liquid241% · 50th percentile
  • Egg80% · 55th percentile
  • Butter34% · 86th percentile
  • Sugar25% · 89th percentile
  • Salt0% · 19th percentile

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