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Sour Cream Pie Crust (3 Ingredients)

biggerbolderbaking.com · 2023 · 1 pie crust

Against 179 pie crust recipes

More fat than 90% of recipes and more salt than 88%.

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How it compares

Against the typical crust: the median of 179 pie crust recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More fat than 90% of recipes: 81% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 65%.
  • More salt than 88% of recipes: 2.1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.4%.
  • More water than 84% of recipes: 40% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 30%.
  • No sugar at all, where 51% of recipes use some (most of those 3.4 to 7.8% of the flour weight).
Fat: 81%, 91st percentileWater: 40%, 86th percentileSalt: 2.1%, 89th percentileSugar: 0%, 24th percentileFatWaterSaltSugar
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (4)

  • 1 cup (5 oz/142 g) all-purpose flour142 g
  • ½ teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • ½ cup (4 oz/115 g) butter (, cold and diced)115 g
  • ¼ cup (2 oz/57 g) full fat sour cream57 g

flour 142 gbatter 317 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 179 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Fat81% · 91st percentile
  • Water40% · 86th percentile
  • Salt2.1% · 89th percentile
  • Sugar0% · 24th percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 390°F
Time
not stated
median 20 minutes

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