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Oatmeal Soda Bread with Apricots

baking-sense.com · 2015 · 24 servings

Against 123 Irish soda bread recipes

Less baking soda than 91% of recipes and more sugar than 92%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less baking soda than 91% of recipes: 0.7% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.2%.
  • More sugar than 92% of recipes: 17% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1%, about 16.5 times as much.
  • More salt than 94% of recipes: 2.1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.2%.
  • More egg than 85% of recipes: 12% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0%.
Buttermilk: 80%, 37th percentileBaking soda: 0.7%, 7th percentileButter: 13%, 76th percentileSugar: 17%, 93rd percentileEgg: 12%, 86th percentileSalt: 2.1%, 95th percentileButtermilkBakingsodaButterSugarEggSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • 15 ounces all purpose flour (3 cups, see note)425 g
  • 3 ½ ounces old fashioned rolled oats (1 cup)99 g
  • 1 ounce granulated sugar (2 tablespoons)28 g
  • 1 ½ teaspoon baking powder≈ 7 g
  • 1 ½ teaspoon salt≈ 9 g
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g
  • 2 ounces unsalted butter (¼ cup)57 g
  • 6 ounces dried apricots (about 25, diced into ½" bits)170 g
  • 12 ounces buttermilk (1 ½ cups)340 g
  • 1 large egg≈ 50 g
  • 1 ½ ounces honey (2 tablespoons)43 g

flour 425 gbatter 1231 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.

  • Buttermilk80% · 37th percentile
  • Baking soda0.7% · 7th percentile
  • Butter13% · 76th percentile
  • Sugar17% · 93rd percentile
  • Egg12% · 86th percentile
  • Salt2.1% · 95th percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 400°F
Time
45 to 50 minutes
median 40 minutes

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