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Milk Bread (Soft and Fluffy Asian Style)

kimchimari.com · 2022 · 1 loaf

Against 73 Japanese milk bread recipes

More butter than 95% of recipes.

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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 butter than 95% of recipes: 21% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 13%.
  • Yeast in the middle half of recipes: 2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.8%.
Liquid: 69%, 58th percentileButter: 21%, 97th percentileSugar: 14%, 62nd percentileEgg: 14%, 51st percentileSalt: 1.7%, 56th percentileYeast: 2%, 68th percentileLiquidButterSugarEggSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • 22 g unbleached bread flour ((22g = 2.5 Tbsp))22 g
  • ¼ cup water≈ 59 g
  • ¼ cup 2% low fat milk ((can also use whole milk))≈ 61 g
  • 330 g unbleached bread flour ((330g = 2 ½ cups))330 g
  • 7 g instant yeast ((7g = 1 packet = 2 tsp))7 g
  • 1 tsp salt≈ 6 g
  • 50 g sugar ((50g = 3.5 Tbsp))50 g
  • ½ cup 2% low fat milk ((warmed, plus a little extra for top of loaf))≈ 122 g
  • 1 egg≈ 50 g
  • 60 g unsalted butter ((room temp, cut into small pieces 60g = 4 Tbsp))60 g
  • 1 Tbsp unsalted butter ((for bowls and pan))≈ 14 g

flour 352 gbatter 782 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.

  • Liquid69% · 58th percentile
  • Butter21% · 97th percentile
  • Sugar14% · 62nd percentile
  • Egg14% · 51st percentile
  • Salt1.7% · 56th percentile
  • Yeast2% · 68th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
32 to 35 minutes
median 31 minutes

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