Sourdough Potato Buns
baking-sense.com · 2021 · 10 large buns
Against 100 potato bread recipes
More liquid than 92% of recipes and no yeast, unlike 94%.
How it compares
Against the typical loaf: the median of 100 potato bread recipes, per 100 g of flour.
- More liquid than 92% of recipes: 80% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 49%.
- No yeast at all, where 94% of recipes use some (most of those 0.9 to 1.7% of the flour weight).
Ingredients (10)
- 8 oz russet potato (1 medium)227 g
- 12 oz whole milk (1 ½ cups)340 g
- 1 oz unsalted butter28 g
- 1 oz granulated sugar (2 tablespoons)28 g
- 1 ½ teaspoons table salt≈ 9 g
- 1 large egg≈ 50 g
- 8 oz active sourdough starter (1 cup, 100% hydration)227 g
- 15 oz bread flour (3 cups, see note)425 g
Toppings and extras
Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.
- 1 egg for egg wash≈ 50 g
- Sesame seeds for garnish (optional)n/a
flour 425 gbatter 1335 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 100 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.
- Potato53% · 71st percentile · median 40%
- Liquid80% · 93rd percentile · median 49%
- Fat6.7% · 43rd percentile · median 8.5%
- Sugar6.7% · 67th percentile · median 3.1%
- Egg12% · 67th percentile · median 6.8%
- Salt2.1% · 68th percentile · median 2%
- Yeast0% · 3rd percentile · median 1.4%
Oven
- Temperature
- 400°F / 205°C
- median 375°F
- Time
- 10 to 15 minutes
- median 30 minutes
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