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Homemade Crescent Rolls

africanbites.com · 2023 · 16

Against 249 dinner roll recipes

More sugar than 97% of recipes and more butter than 88%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 249 dinner roll recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More sugar than 97% of recipes: 21% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 10%, about twice as much.
  • More butter than 88% of recipes: 25% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 14%.
  • More egg than 87% of recipes: 21% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 10%, about twice as much.
  • Less liquid than 82% of recipes: 50% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 61%.
Liquid: 50%, 17th percentileButter: 25%, 89th percentileSugar: 21%, 97th percentileEgg: 21%, 88th percentileYeast: 1.9%, 64th percentileSalt: 1.3%, 37th percentileLiquidButterSugarEggYeastSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 1 tablespoon (9g) instant yeast9 g
  • ½ cup (120ml) warm water ((110℉/45℃))≈ 119 g
  • ½ cup (120ml) whole milk≈ 122 g
  • ½ cup (120g) butter, (room temperature)120 g
  • ½ cup (100g) white sugar100 g
  • 1 teaspoon (6g) salt6 g
  • 2 eggs≈ 100 g
  • 4 cups (480g) all-purpose flour480 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 3 tablespoons (42g) melted unsalted butter, (for topping)42 g

flour 480 gbatter 1056 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 249 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Liquid50% · 17th percentile
  • Butter25% · 89th percentile
  • Sugar21% · 97th percentile
  • Egg21% · 88th percentile
  • Yeast1.9% · 64th percentile
  • Salt1.3% · 37th percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 375°F
Time
12 to 14 minutes
median 19 minutes

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