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Salted Chocolate Chip Tahini Cookies

David · davidlebovitz.com · Original Recipe

Adapted from Modern Israeli Cooking: 100 New Recipes for Traditional Classicsby Danielle OronI used chopped chocolate, rather than chocolate chips, for these cookies since I wanted large chunks of ooz

3

chewiness

4

crispiness

3

cakeyness

2

thickness

2

spread

3

richness

2

sweetness

2

complexity

crispyvery chocolatey

Ingredients

unsalted butter(115g, 4 ounces)8 tbsp (114g)
tahini (well stirred)(120ml)0.5 cup (70g)
granulated sugar(100g)0.5 cup (100g)
packed light brown sugar(90g)0.5 cup (70g)
egg(at room temperature)1 each (50g)
egg yolk1 each (18g)
vanilla extract1 tsp (4g)
flour(150g)1 cup (140g)
baking soda0.75 tsp (5g)
salt1 tsp (3g)
bittersweet chocolate chunks(280g)2 cup (340g)
flaky sea salt1 each (6g)
Total dough weight919g

Process

Mixing
creaming
Butter
browned
Eggs
whole
Bake Temp
325°F (163°C)
Bake Time
10-12 min
Chill
720 min
Yield
~18 cookies
Sheet Prep
parchment

Recipe Radar

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Outlier Profile

Uniqueness score: 3.3. 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:Fat1.23 (23th percentile)
Flour:Sugar0.82 (10th percentile)
Brown:White Sugar0.70 (36th percentile)
Egg:Flour0.49 (95th percentile)
Chocolate:Flour2.43 (98th percentile)
Fat %12.4 (23th percentile)
Sugar %18.5 (42th percentile)
Hydration0.49 (90th percentile)
Bake Temp325 (5th percentile)

Key Ratios

Flour:Fat

1.23

Flour:Sugar

0.82

Brown:White Sugar

0.70

Egg:Flour

0.49

Chocolate:Flour

2.43

Fat %

12.4

Sugar %

18.5

Flour %

15.2

Hydration

0.49