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Mexican Chocolate Sugar Crisps

Taste of Home Editorial Team · tasteofhome.com · Original Recipe

My grandma loved these so much, she would hide them from my grandpa! I think of her every time I make a batch. Like Mexican spice? Try stirring in a little chili powder. —Michele Lovio, Thousand Oaks,

2

chewiness

3

crispiness

1

cakeyness

3

thickness

2

spread

3

richness

3

sweetness

3

complexity

very chocolatey

Ingredients

shortening0.75 cup (154g)
sugar(divided)1.25 cup (175g)
egg(room temperature)1 each (50g)
light corn syrup0.25 cup (82g)
unsweetened chocolate(melted and cooled)2 oz (57g)
all-purpose flour1.75 cup (219g)
ground cinnamon1.5 tsp (5g)
baking soda1 tsp (6g)
salt0.25 tsp (1g)
semisweet chocolate chips1 cup (170g)
Total dough weight918g

Process

Mixing
creaming
Butter
melted
Eggs
whole
Bake Temp
350°F (177°C)
Bake Time
10-12 min
Chill
30 min
Yield
~1 cookies
Sheet Prep
parchment

Recipe Radar

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Outlier Profile

Uniqueness score: 1.6. 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:Fat1.42 (45th percentile)
Flour:Sugar0.85 (11th percentile)
Brown:White Sugar0 (12th percentile)
Egg:Flour0.23 (42th percentile)
Chocolate:Flour1.04 (67th percentile)
Fat %16.8 (58th percentile)
Sugar %28.0 (93th percentile)
Hydration0.23 (34th percentile)
Bake Temp350 (42th percentile)

Key Ratios

Flour:Fat

1.42

Flour:Sugar

0.85

Brown:White Sugar

0

Egg:Flour

0.23

Chocolate:Flour

1.04

Fat %

16.8

Sugar %

28.0

Flour %

23.8

Hydration

0.23