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Buckwheat pancakes

Ailsa Brown · bbcgoodfood.com · 2022 · Makes 8-10 pancakes (Serves 4)

Against 802 pancake recipes

No salt, unlike 80% of recipes and less sugar than 80%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 802 pancake recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • No salt at all, where 80% of recipes use some (most of those 0.6 to 1.6% of the flour weight).
  • Less sugar than 80% of recipes: 8.3% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 16%, about half as much.
  • Less leavening than 81% of recipes: 3.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 5.4%.
  • Egg in the middle half of recipes: 33% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 40%.
Liquid: 138%, 34th percentileEgg: 33%, 25th percentileSugar: 8.3%, 19th percentileFat: 17%, 51st percentileLeavening: 3.5%, 18th percentileSalt: 0%, 10th percentileLiquidEggSugarFatLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 150g plain flour150 g
  • 150g buckwheat flour150 g
  • 2 tbsp caster sugar≈ 25 g
  • 1 tsp baking powder≈ 4.6 g
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda≈ 6 g
  • 50g butter melted50 g
  • 2 large eggs≈ 100 g
  • 400ml buttermilk≈ 413 g
  • blueberriesn/a
  • maple syrupn/a

flour 300 gbatter 898 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 802 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Liquid138% · 34th percentile
  • Egg33% · 25th percentile
  • Sugar8.3% · 19th percentile
  • Fat17% · 51st percentile
  • Leavening3.5% · 18th percentile
  • Salt0% · 10th percentile

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