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Hamburger Buns

Lindsay D. Mattison · tasteofhome.com · 2018 · 1 dozen

Against 143 hamburger bun recipes

More sugar than 95% of recipes and more yeast than 97%.

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How it compares

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

  • More sugar than 95% of recipes: 12% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 6.3%, about twice as much.
  • More yeast than 97% of recipes: 4.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.5%, about 3 times as much.
  • More fat than 85% of recipes: 18% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 10%.
  • More liquid than 79% of recipes: 66% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 55%.
Liquid: 66%, 80th percentileFat: 18%, 86th percentileSugar: 12%, 95th percentileEgg: 12%, 48th percentileSalt: 1.5%, 33rd percentileYeast: 4.6%, 98th percentileLiquidFatSugarEggSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 2 tablespoons active dry yeast≈ 19 g
  • 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons warm water (110° to 115°)≈ 267 g
  • 1/3 cup canola oil≈ 73 g
  • 1/4 cup sugar≈ 50 g
  • 1 large egg, room temperature≈ 50 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt≈ 6 g
  • 3 to 3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour≈ 406 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • Optional: Melted butter and sesame seedsn/a

flour 406 gbatter 870 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.

  • Liquid66% · 80th percentile
  • Fat18% · 86th percentile
  • Sugar12% · 95th percentile
  • Egg12% · 48th percentile
  • Salt1.5% · 33rd percentile
  • Yeast4.6% · 98th percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 375°F
Time
10 minutes
median 15 minutes

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