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Easy Milk Bread

Valerie Bertinelli · foodnetwork.com · 2021 · 1 loaf

Against 73 Japanese milk bread recipes

More liquid than 98% of recipes and less sugar than 97%.

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How it compares

Against the typical loaf: the median of 73 Japanese milk bread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More liquid than 98% of recipes: 94% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 68%.
  • Less sugar than 97% of recipes: 2.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 13%, under a third as much.
  • Less butter than 87% of recipes: 7.3% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 13%.
  • No egg at all, where 78% of recipes use some (most of those 14 to 21% of the flour weight).
Liquid: 94%, 99th percentileButter: 7.3%, 12th percentileSugar: 2.2%, 2nd percentileEgg: 0%, 11th percentileSalt: 1%, 20th percentileYeast: 1.8%, 50th percentileLiquidButterSugarEggSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 1 tablespoon cornmeal≈ 9 g
  • 3 cups bread flour, plus more for dusting≈ 381 g
  • 2 teaspoons sugar≈ 8 g
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt≈ 4 g
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda≈ 1.5 g
  • Two 1/4-ounce packets instant yeast7 g
  • 1 1/2 cups milk≈ 366 g
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature≈ 28 g

flour 390 gbatter 805 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 73 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Liquid94% · 99th percentile
  • Butter7.3% · 12th percentile
  • Sugar2.2% · 2nd percentile
  • Egg0% · 11th percentile
  • Salt1% · 20th percentile
  • Yeast1.8% · 50th percentile

Oven

Temperature
400°F / 205°C
median 350°F
Time
25 to 30 minutes
median 31 minutes

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