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Irish Soda Bread

yellowblissroad.com · 2019 · 16 slices

Against 123 Irish soda bread recipes

Less salt than 94% of recipes and more sugar than 88%.

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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 salt than 94% of recipes: 0.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.2%, about half as much.
  • More sugar than 88% of recipes: 13% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1%, about 13.5 times as much.
  • Buttermilk in the middle half of recipes: 95% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 84%.
Buttermilk: 95%, 74th percentileBaking soda: 1.2%, 36th percentileButter: 5.7%, 52nd percentileSugar: 13%, 89th percentileEgg: 10%, 72nd percentileSalt: 0.6%, 3rd percentileButtermilkBakingsodaButterSugarEggSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 4 cups flour≈ 500 g
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar≈ 67 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder≈ 4.6 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 2 tablespoons butter (softened)≈ 28 g
  • 1 cup buttermilk (plus more if necessary)≈ 244 g
  • 1 cup sour cream≈ 230 g
  • 1 large egg (whisked)≈ 50 g
  • 3 cups raisins≈ 450 g

flour 500 gbatter 1583 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.

  • Buttermilk95% · 74th percentile
  • Baking soda1.2% · 36th percentile
  • Butter5.7% · 52nd percentile
  • Sugar13% · 89th percentile
  • Egg10% · 72nd percentile
  • Salt0.6% · 3rd percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 400°F
Time
50 minutes
median 40 minutes

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