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La baguette ficelle

Original in French

Karen et son univers culinaire · ptitchef.com · 2008 · 4

Against 138 French bread recipes

Less water than 96% of recipes and more yeast than 86%.

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How it compares

Against the typical loaf: the median of 138 French bread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less water than 96% of recipes: 52% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 67%.
  • More yeast than 86% of recipes: 1.9% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.8%, about 2.5 times as much.
Water: 52%, 3rd percentileSalt: 1.8%, 36th percentileYeast: 1.9%, 88th percentileSugar: 0%, 36th percentileFat: 0%, 39th percentileWaterSaltYeastSugarFat
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (4)

  • 500 g de farine500 g
  • 260 ml d'eau≈ 260 g
  • 1 cuillère à soupe de levure sèche≈ 9 g
  • 1.5 cuillère à café de sel≈ 9 g

flour 500 gbatter 779 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 138 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Water52% · 3rd percentile
  • Salt1.8% · 36th percentile
  • Yeast1.9% · 88th percentile
  • Sugar0% · 36th percentile
  • Fat0% · 39th percentile

Oven

Temperature
425°F / 220°C
median 450°F
Time
15 minutes
median 22 minutes

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