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Fruity Irish Soda Bread

Food Network Kitchen · foodnetwork.com · 2016 · 1 loaf

Against 123 Irish soda bread recipes

More butter than 96% of recipes and more baking soda than 91%.

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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 96% of recipes: 22% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 5.6%, about 4 times as much.
  • More baking soda than 91% of recipes: 2.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.2%, about twice as much.
  • More egg than 95% of recipes: 20% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0%.
  • More buttermilk than 78% of recipes: 98% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 84%.
Buttermilk: 98%, 83rd percentileBaking soda: 2.4%, 94th percentileButter: 22%, 97th percentileSugar: 0%, 23rd percentileEgg: 20%, 97th percentileSalt: 1.2%, 46th percentileButtermilkBakingsodaButterSugarEggSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour≈ 250 g
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder≈ 9 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice≈ 1.3 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 2 tablespoons cold unsalted butter≈ 28 g
  • 2 tablespoons cold vegetable shortening≈ 26 g
  • 1 egg, beaten≈ 50 g
  • 1 cup buttermilk≈ 244 g
  • 1/4 cup dried figs≈ 59 g
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries≈ 38 g
  • 1/4 cup toasted walnuts≈ 30 g

flour 250 gbatter 744 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.

  • Buttermilk98% · 83rd percentile
  • Baking soda2.4% · 94th percentile
  • Butter22% · 97th percentile
  • Sugar0% · 23rd percentile
  • Egg20% · 97th percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 46th percentile

Oven

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

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