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Aaron Hutcherson’s Rye Chocolate Chip Cookies

Aaron Hutcherson · thekitchn.com · Original Recipe

These chocolate chip cookies have a crispy exterior with a chewy center, and the rye flour adds a nice nutty complexity to balance the chocolate.

3

chewiness

2

crispiness

2

cakeyness

3

thickness

4

spread

3

richness

3

sweetness

3

complexity

balancedclassic

Ingredients

unsalted butter(1 stick)8 tbsp (114g)
packed dark brown sugar0.5 cup (70g)
packed light brown sugar0.5 cup (70g)
granulated sugar0.5 cup (100g)
egg1 each (50g)
vanilla extract1 tsp (4g)
dark rye flour(such as Bob’s Red Mill)1.5 cup (210g)
baking powder1 tsp (5g)
kosher salt0.5 tsp (2g)
chopped chocolate(or 1 cup chocolate chips)6 oz (170g)
flaky salt(for sprinkling)1 each (6g)
Total dough weight800g

Process

Mixing
creaming
Butter
browned
Eggs
whole
Bake Temp
350°F (177°C)
Bake Time
24-26 min
Chill
None
Yield
~12 cookies
Sheet Prep
parchment

Recipe Radar

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Outlier Profile

Uniqueness score: 1.9. 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:Fat1.85 (72th percentile)
Flour:Sugar0.88 (12th percentile)
Brown:White Sugar1.40 (65th percentile)
Egg:Flour0.24 (44th percentile)
Chocolate:Flour0.81 (45th percentile)
Fat %14.2 (34th percentile)
Sugar %30.0 (95th percentile)
Hydration0.24 (36th percentile)
Bake Temp350 (42th percentile)

Key Ratios

Flour:Fat

1.85

Flour:Sugar

0.88

Brown:White Sugar

1.40

Egg:Flour

0.24

Chocolate:Flour

0.81

Fat %

14.2

Sugar %

30.0

Flour %

26.3

Hydration

0.24