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Classic Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

jamiegeller.com · 2011

Against 499 oatmeal cookie recipes

More oats than 96% of recipes and more sugar than 97%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 499 oatmeal cookie recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More oats than 96% of recipes: 171% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 85%, about twice as much.
  • More sugar than 97% of recipes: 235% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 135%.
  • More fat than 80% of recipes: 121% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 91%.
  • More egg than 78% of recipes: 53% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 40%.
Oats: 171%, 97th percentileFat: 121%, 82nd percentileSugar: 235%, 98th percentileEgg: 53%, 84th percentileLeavening: 2.9%, 50th percentileSalt: 1.6%, 59th percentileOatsFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (room temperature (1 stick))≈ 114 g
  • 1 cup packed dark-brown sugar≈ 220 g
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt≈ 1.5 g
  • 1 large egg≈ 50 g
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour≈ 94 g
  • 2 cup quick-cooking oatmeal (not instant)≈ 160 g
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon≈ 2.6 g
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder≈ 1.2 g
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda≈ 1.5 g
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground nutmeg≈ 0.7 g
  • 1/2 cup raisins≈ 75 g

flour 94 gbatter 724 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 499 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Oats171% · 97th percentile
  • Fat121% · 82nd percentile
  • Sugar235% · 98th percentile
  • Egg53% · 84th percentile
  • Leavening2.9% · 50th percentile
  • Salt1.6% · 59th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
20 minutes
median 11 minutes

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