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Potato Buns

Food Network · foodnetwork.com · 2015 · 3 dozen

Against 100 potato bread recipes

More sugar than 99% of recipes and more egg than 96%.

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How it compares

Against the typical loaf: the median of 100 potato bread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More sugar than 99% of recipes: 32% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 3.1%, about 10.5 times as much.
  • More egg than 96% of recipes: 24% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 6.8%, about 3.5 times as much.
  • More yeast than 83% of recipes: 2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.4%.
  • Less salt than 78% of recipes: 1.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 2%.
Potato: 34%, 36th percentileLiquid: 38%, 33rd percentileFat: 16%, 75th percentileSugar: 32%, 100th percentileEgg: 24%, 97th percentileSalt: 1.4%, 20th percentileYeast: 2%, 86th percentilePotatoLiquidFatSugarEggSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 1 cup sugar≈ 200 g
  • 1 cup mashed potatoes≈ 210 g
  • 1/2 cup lard or shortening≈ 103 g
  • 3 eggs, beaten≈ 150 g
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon salt≈ 9 g
  • 1 1/2 to 2 packs yeast≈ 12 g
  • 1 cup warm water≈ 237 g
  • 5 cups flour≈ 625 g

flour 625 gbatter 1546 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.

  • Potato34% · 36th percentile
  • Liquid38% · 33rd percentile
  • Fat16% · 75th percentile
  • Sugar32% · 100th percentile
  • Egg24% · 97th percentile
  • Salt1.4% · 20th percentile
  • Yeast2% · 86th percentile

Oven

Temperature
325°F / 165°C
median 375°F
Time
12 minutes
median 30 minutes

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