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Parmesan Herb Soda Bread

Baker Bettie · bakerbettie.com · 2024 · 8

Against 123 Irish soda bread recipes

More butter than 80% of recipes and no sugar, unlike 54%.

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How it compares

Against the typical loaf: the median of 123 Irish soda bread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More butter than 80% of recipes: 16% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 5.6%, about 3 times as much.
  • Baking soda in the middle half of recipes: 1.7% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.2%.
  • No sugar at all, where 54% of recipes use some (most of those 5 to 11% of the flour weight).
Buttermilk: 89%, 67th percentileBaking soda: 1.7%, 76th percentileButter: 16%, 81st percentileSugar: 0%, 23rd percentileEgg: 0%, 28th percentileSalt: 1.1%, 28th percentileButtermilkBakingsodaButterSugarEggSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 360 grams (3 cups) all-purpose flour360 g
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt≈ 4 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano≈ 4.9 g
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary≈ 4.9 g
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme≈ 4.9 g
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder≈ 2.5 g
  • 56 grams (4 tablespoons, ½ stick) unsalted butter, cold and cut into small pieces56 g
  • 200 grams (2 cups) shredded Parmesan200 g
  • 320 grams (1 ⅓ cups, 320 milliliters) buttermilk, cold320 g

flour 360 gbatter 963 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.

  • Buttermilk89% · 67th percentile
  • Baking soda1.7% · 76th percentile
  • Butter16% · 81st percentile
  • Sugar0% · 23rd percentile
  • Egg0% · 28th percentile
  • Salt1.1% · 28th percentile

Oven

Temperature
450°F / 230°C
median 400°F
Time
26 to 30 minutes
median 40 minutes

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