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Magical, Marvelous, Memorable Cookies

null · food52.com · Original Recipe

Shakespeare proclaimed music the food of love, but in our family, it’s cookies. From the time my daughter could climb up on a stool and stir chocolate chips into batter, we baked. We created baking ex

2

chewiness

4

crispiness

2

cakeyness

2

thickness

3

spread

3

richness

2

sweetness

2

complexity

crispy

Ingredients

unbleached all purpose flour1.5 cup (210g)
baking powder1 tsp (5g)
baking soda0.5 tsp (3g)
kosher salt1 tsp (3g)
unsalted butter(7 ounces, room temperature)1.75 stick (198g)
granulated sugar1 cup (200g)
light brown sugar0.5 cup (70g)
egg1 each (50g)
vanilla extract1 tsp (4g)
granola(or other cereal)1 cup (140g)
crushed salted pretzel pieces(or other salty snack food)0.5 cup (70g)
semi-sweet chocolate chips1 cup (170g)
pecans(optional)0.5 cup (70g)
cinnamon1 each (30g)
Total dough weight1.2kg

Process

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

Recipe Radar

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Outlier Profile

Uniqueness score: 1.1. 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:Fat1.06 (11th percentile)
Flour:Sugar0.78 (7th percentile)
Brown:White Sugar0.35 (27th percentile)
Egg:Flour0.24 (44th percentile)
Chocolate:Flour0.81 (45th percentile)
Fat %16.2 (50th percentile)
Sugar %22.1 (71th percentile)
Hydration0.24 (36th percentile)
Bake Temp350 (42th percentile)

Key Ratios

Flour:Fat

1.06

Flour:Sugar

0.78

Brown:White Sugar

0.35

Egg:Flour

0.24

Chocolate:Flour

0.81

Fat %

16.2

Sugar %

22.1

Flour %

17.2

Hydration

0.24