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Original in German

Susanne van Eldik · simply-yummy.de · 8 Stück

Against 114 croissant recipes

Less sugar than 85% of recipes and more egg in the dough than 86%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less sugar than 85% of recipes: 6.1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 10%.
  • More egg in the dough than 86% of recipes: 17% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%, about 10.5 times as much.
  • Butter in the middle half of recipes: 50% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 60%.
Butter: 50%, 25th percentileMilk or water: 57%, 44th percentileSugar: 6.1%, 14th percentileSalt: 2.1%, 66th percentileYeast: 1.3%, 32nd percentileEgg in the dough: 17%, 87th percentileButterMilk orwaterSugarSaltYeastEgg inthe dough
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 20 g frische Hefe20 g
  • 160 ml Milch≈ 165 g
  • 300 g Mehl Type 550300 g
  • 200 g Mehl Type 450200 g
  • 120 ml Wasser≈ 120 g
  • 1 Ei≈ 50 g
  • 30 g Zucker30 g
  • 10 g Salz10 g
  • 250 g Butter250 g
  • 2 Eigelb≈ 36 g
  • 1 Prise Zucker≈ 0.4 g
  • 1 Prise Salz≈ 0.4 g

flour 500 gbatter 1182 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.

  • Butter50% · 25th percentile
  • Milk or water57% · 44th percentile
  • Sugar6.1% · 14th percentile
  • Salt2.1% · 66th percentile
  • Yeast1.3% · 32nd percentile
  • Egg in the dough17% · 87th percentile

Oven

Temperature
400°F / 205°C
median 375°F
Time
18 to 20 minutes
median 20 minutes

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