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Classic Hamburger Buns

Food Network Kitchen · foodnetwork.com · 2023 · 8 buns

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 143 hamburger bun recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Liquid in the middle half of recipes: 59% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 55%.
  • Fat in the middle half of recipes: 8.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 10%.
Liquid: 59%, 64th percentileFat: 8.5%, 36th percentileSugar: 7.5%, 64th percentileEgg: 17%, 62nd percentileSalt: 1.6%, 40th percentileYeast: 1.4%, 45th percentileLiquidFatSugarEggSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour≈ 500 g
  • 1 1/4 cups warm water≈ 296 g
  • 1 large egg, at room temperature≈ 50 g
  • 3 tablespoons sugar≈ 38 g
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature≈ 43 g
  • One 1/4-ounce packet (2 1/4 teaspoons) instant yeast≈ 7 g
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt≈ 8 g
  • 1 large egg white, lightly beaten≈ 33 g
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds, optional≈ 30 g

flour 500 gbatter 1004 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 143 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Liquid59% · 64th percentile
  • Fat8.5% · 36th percentile
  • Sugar7.5% · 64th percentile
  • Egg17% · 62nd percentile
  • Salt1.6% · 40th percentile
  • Yeast1.4% · 45th percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 375°F
Time
25 minutes
median 15 minutes

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