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The Best Dinner Rolls

houseofnasheats.com · 2024 · 12 rolls

Against 249 dinner roll recipes

Less butter than 80% of recipes and less sugar than 79%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less butter than 80% of recipes: 9.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 14%.
  • Less sugar than 79% of recipes: 6.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 10%.
  • Less salt than 81% of recipes: 1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.5%.
Liquid: 60%, 49th percentileButter: 9.4%, 19th percentileSugar: 6.2%, 20th percentileEgg: 8.3%, 36th percentileYeast: 1.5%, 43rd percentileSalt: 1%, 17th percentileLiquidButterSugarEggYeastSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 1 ¼ cups whole milk≈ 305 g
  • ¼ cup water≈ 59 g
  • ¼ cup (57g) salted butter (softened)57 g
  • 3 Tablespoons granulated sugar≈ 38 g
  • 1 Tablespoon instant or active dry yeast≈ 9 g
  • 1 large egg≈ 50 g
  • 1 teaspoon table salt≈ 6 g
  • 4 ¼ to 4 ½ cups (604g to 639g) all-purpose flour604 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • Additional butter for brushing finished rollsn/a

flour 604 gbatter 1128 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.

  • Liquid60% · 49th percentile
  • Butter9.4% · 19th percentile
  • Sugar6.2% · 20th percentile
  • Egg8.3% · 36th percentile
  • Yeast1.5% · 43rd percentile
  • Salt1% · 17th percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 375°F
Time
15 to 20 minutes
median 19 minutes

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