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Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies

Betty Crocker Kitchens · bettycrocker.com · Original Recipe

These are the ultimate chocolate cookies. Yes, it’s a bold claim, but with dark chocolate mixed in at three different steps—we’ll stand behind it. First, bittersweet chocolate chips (60 percent cacao—

2

chewiness

4

crispiness

2

cakeyness

3

thickness

3

spread

2

richness

2

sweetness

3

complexity

crispyvery chocolatey

Ingredients

gold medal™ all-purpose flour1.25 cup (156g)
hershey’s™ special dark™ cocoa0.25 cup (35g)
baking powder0.5 tsp (2g)
salt0.5 tsp (2g)
butter(cut into pieces)0.5 cup (114g)
dark chocolate chips(from two 10-oz bags)2.5 cup (425g)
sugar1.5 cup (210g)
eggs2 each (100g)
vanilla1 tsp (3g)
Total dough weight1.0kg

Process

Mixing
creaming
Butter
melted
Eggs
whole
Bake Temp
350°F (177°C)
Bake Time
10-12 min
Chill
30 min
Yield
~50 cookies
Sheet Prep
parchment

Recipe Radar

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Outlier Profile

Uniqueness score: 3.8. Shows how many standard deviations each ratio diverges from the mean.

Percentile Rankings

Where this recipe falls compared to all 669 recipes in the dataset.

Flour:Fat1.38 (37th percentile)
Flour:Sugar0.74 (6th percentile)
Brown:White Sugar0 (12th percentile)
Egg:Flour0.64 (97th percentile)
Chocolate:Flour2.94 (99th percentile)
Fat %10.8 (17th percentile)
Sugar %20.1 (53th percentile)
Hydration0.64 (95th percentile)
Bake Temp350 (42th percentile)

Key Ratios

Flour:Fat

1.38

Flour:Sugar

0.74

Brown:White Sugar

0

Egg:Flour

0.64

Chocolate:Flour

2.94

Fat %

10.8

Sugar %

20.1

Flour %

14.9

Hydration

0.64