Irish Soda Bread
africanbites.com · 2021 · 10 slices
Against 123 Irish soda bread recipes
More sugar than 95% of recipes and less buttermilk than 83%.
How it compares
Against the typical loaf: the median of 123 Irish soda bread recipes, per 100 g of flour.
- More sugar than 95% of recipes: 20% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1%, about 20 times as much.
- Less buttermilk than 83% of recipes: 72% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 84%.
- More butter than 78% of recipes: 14% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 5.6%, about 2.5 times as much.
- Less salt than 77% of recipes: 1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.2%.
Ingredients (12)
- 1 cup (245g) buttermilk245 g
- 1 egg (, slightly beaten)≈ 50 g
- 3 cups (375g) all-purpose flour375 g
- 1 cup (125g) cake flour125 g
- ½ cup (100g) granulated sugar100 g
- 1 teaspoon (6g) baking soda6 g
- 1 ½ teaspoon (6g) baking powder6 g
- 1 teaspoon (5g) salt5 g
- 5 tablespoons (70g) unsalted butter (, cold and cubed)70 g
- 1 ½ -2 cups (225g-300g) raisins225 g
- ½ cup (115g) sour cream115 g
Toppings and extras
Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.
- granulated sugar for sprinklingn/a
flour 500 gbatter 1322 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 123 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.
- Buttermilk72% · 16th percentile · median 84%
- Baking soda1.2% · 36th percentile · median 1.2%
- Butter14% · 79th percentile · median 5.6%
- Sugar20% · 96th percentile · median 1%
- Egg10% · 72nd percentile · median 0%
- Salt1% · 21st percentile · median 1.2%
Oven
- Temperature
- 425°F / 220°C
- median 400°F
- Time
- 45 minutes
- median 40 minutes
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