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Peanut Butter Shortbread Cookies

kirbiecravings.com · 2012

Against 326 peanut butter cookie recipes

Less sugar than 98% of recipes and less peanut butter than 92%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 326 peanut butter cookie recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less sugar than 98% of recipes: 43% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 111%, about half as much.
  • Less peanut butter than 92% of recipes: 46% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 88%, about half as much.
  • No egg at all, where 92% of recipes use some (most of those 27 to 33% of the flour weight).
  • No leavening at all, where 95% of recipes use some (most of those 1.9 to 3.6% of the flour weight).
Peanut butter: 46%, 8th percentileButter: 80%, 88th percentileSugar: 43%, 1st percentileEgg: 0%, 4th percentileLeavening: 0%, 2nd percentileSalt: 0%, 8th percentilePeanutbutterButterSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (6)

  • 2 sticks unsalted butter (room temperature)≈ 226 g
  • 1 cup confectioners’ sugar≈ 120 g
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract≈ 2.1 g
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour≈ 281 g
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter≈ 129 g
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips≈ 170 g

flour 281 gbatter 928 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 326 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Peanut butter46% · 8th percentile
  • Butter80% · 88th percentile
  • Sugar43% · 1st percentile
  • Egg0% · 4th percentile
  • Leavening0% · 2nd percentile
  • Salt0% · 8th percentile

Oven

Temperature
325°F / 165°C
median 350°F
Time
18 to 20 minutes
median 11 minutes

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