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Irish Soda Bread

Olivia · oliviascuisine.com · 2019 · 1 loaf

Against 123 Irish soda bread recipes

More salt than 94% of recipes and no butter, unlike 61%.

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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 salt than 94% of recipes: 2.1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.2%.
  • No butter at all, where 61% of recipes use some (most of those 6.3 to 17% of the flour weight).
  • No sugar at all, where 54% of recipes use some (most of those 5 to 11% of the flour weight).
Buttermilk: 84%, 51st percentileBaking soda: 1.4%, 59th percentileButter: 0%, 19th percentileSugar: 0%, 23rd percentileEgg: 0%, 28th percentileSalt: 2.1%, 95th percentileButtermilkBakingsodaButterSugarEggSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (4)

  • 3 1/2 cups flour≈ 438 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt≈ 9 g
  • 1 1/2 cups buttermilk≈ 366 g

flour 438 gbatter 819 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.

  • Buttermilk84% · 51st percentile
  • Baking soda1.4% · 59th percentile
  • Butter0% · 19th percentile
  • Sugar0% · 23rd percentile
  • Egg0% · 28th percentile
  • Salt2.1% · 95th percentile

Oven

Temperature
450°F / 230°C
median 400°F
Time
15 minutes
median 40 minutes

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