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Candied Ginger & Sea Salt Chocolate Chip Cookies

Minimalist Baker · minimalistbaker.com · Original Recipe

Pillowy chocolate chip cookies with tiny little flecks of homemade candied ginger and sea salt dark chocolate.

2

chewiness

2

crispiness

2

cakeyness

3

thickness

2

spread

2

richness

3

sweetness

2

complexity

balancedclassic

Ingredients

all-purpose flour1.5 cup (188g)
baking soda0.5 tsp (3g)
ground ginger0.25 tsp (1g)
salt1 pinch (1g)
butter(softened)1 stick (113g)
sugar0.333 cup (47g)
brown sugar(packed)0.333 cup (47g)
vanilla extract0.5 tsp (2g)
egg1 each (50g)
sea salt dark chocolate(chopped* // or sub dark chocolate chips)0.5 cup (15g)
candied ginger(chopped*)0.25 cup (35g)
-5 small-medium pieces fresh ginger4 each (120g)
water1 cup (140g)
sugar1 cup (140g)
Total dough weight900g

Process

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

Recipe Radar

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Outlier Profile

Uniqueness score: 2.0. 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:Fat1.66 (67th percentile)
Flour:Sugar0.80 (9th percentile)
Brown:White Sugar0.25 (26th percentile)
Egg:Flour0.27 (53th percentile)
Chocolate:Flour0 (4th percentile)
Fat %12.6 (24th percentile)
Sugar %25.9 (89th percentile)
Hydration0.27 (45th percentile)
Bake Temp350 (42th percentile)

Key Ratios

Flour:Fat

1.66

Flour:Sugar

0.80

Brown:White Sugar

0.25

Egg:Flour

0.27

Chocolate:Flour

0

Fat %

12.6

Sugar %

25.9

Flour %

20.8

Hydration

0.27