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Matcha Shokupan (Japanese Milk Bread)

Michelle · siftandsimmer.com · 2021 · 12

Against 73 Japanese milk bread recipes

Less salt than 91% of recipes and less butter than 83%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less salt than 91% of recipes: 0.7% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%, about half as much.
  • Less butter than 83% of recipes: 7.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 13%.
  • More egg than 78% of recipes: 20% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 14%.
  • More yeast than 79% of recipes: 2.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.8%.
Liquid: 58%, 35th percentileButter: 7.4%, 14th percentileSugar: 11%, 42nd percentileEgg: 20%, 79th percentileSalt: 0.7%, 6th percentileYeast: 2.2%, 82nd percentileLiquidButterSugarEggSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • 20 ml water≈ 20 g
  • 20 ml whole milk≈ 21 g
  • 15 g bread flour or all-purpose flour15 g
  • 5 g matcha5 g
  • 255 g bread flour or all-purpose flour (plus more if needed)255 g
  • 30 g granulated sugar30 g
  • 2 g sea salt2 g
  • 6 g active dry yeast6 g
  • 113 ml whole milk≈ 117 g
  • 1 large egg ((about 55g))55 g
  • 20 g unsalted butter20 g

flour 270 gbatter 545 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.

  • Liquid58% · 35th percentile
  • Butter7.4% · 14th percentile
  • Sugar11% · 42nd percentile
  • Egg20% · 79th percentile
  • Salt0.7% · 6th percentile
  • Yeast2.2% · 82nd percentile

Oven

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

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