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Old-Fashioned Iced Oatmeal Cookies

Tricia · savingdessert.com · 2014 · 30

Against 499 oatmeal cookie recipes

More leavening than 98% of recipes and fewer oats than 77%.

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How it compares

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

  • More leavening than 98% of recipes: 6.7% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 2.9%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • Fewer oats than 77% of recipes: 64% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 85%.
Oats: 64%, 23rd percentileFat: 90%, 39th percentileSugar: 133%, 48th percentileEgg: 40%, 42nd percentileLeavening: 6.7%, 99th percentileSalt: 1.2%, 39th percentileOatsFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (14)

  • 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats * ((160g))160 g
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour ((252g))252 g
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder≈ 14 g
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g
  • ½ teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon≈ 5 g
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg≈ 1.3 g
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (room temperature (16 tablespoons or 226g))226 g
  • 1 cup light brown sugar (packed (226g))226 g
  • ½ cup granulated sugar ((110g))110 g
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)≈ 100 g
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 2 tablespoons milk (cream or water (more or less as needed for desired consistency))≈ 31 g
  • 2 cups powdered sugar ((230g))230 g

flour 252 gbatter 1105 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.

  • Oats64% · 23rd percentile
  • Fat90% · 39th percentile
  • Sugar133% · 48th percentile
  • Egg40% · 42nd percentile
  • Leavening6.7% · 99th percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 39th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
10 to 12 minutes
median 11 minutes

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