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Cinnamon Sugar Twisted Croissant Bread

melskitchencafe.com · 2023 · 4 loaves

Against 114 croissant recipes

More milk or water than 97% of recipes and less butter than 86%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 114 croissant recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More milk or water than 97% of recipes: 80% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 58%.
  • Less butter than 86% of recipes: 38% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 60%.
  • Salt in the middle half of recipes: 1.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 2%.
Butter: 38%, 12th percentileMilk or water: 80%, 99th percentileSugar: 13%, 74th percentileSalt: 1.5%, 22nd percentileYeast: 1.6%, 50th percentileEgg in the dough: 0%, 25th percentileButterMilk orwaterSugarSaltYeastEgg inthe dough
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 1 cup salted butter, cool room temperature≈ 227 g
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar≈ 50 g
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon≈ 8 g
  • 2 cups warm water, 105-110 degrees F≈ 474 g
  • 1 tablespoon instant or active dry yeast≈ 9 g
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar≈ 25 g
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt≈ 9 g
  • 4 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting≈ 594 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • Cinnamon sugar for sprinkling (see note)n/a

flour 594 gbatter 1396 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 114 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Butter38% · 12th percentile
  • Milk or water80% · 99th percentile
  • Sugar13% · 74th percentile
  • Salt1.5% · 22nd percentile
  • Yeast1.6% · 50th percentile
  • Egg in the dough0% · 25th percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 375°F
Time
20 to 22 minutes
median 20 minutes

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