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Classic Pumpkin Scones

Bettie · bakerbettie.com · 2018 · 8

Against 660 scone recipes

Less liquid than 90% of recipes and less leavening than 84%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 660 scone recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less liquid than 90% of recipes: 33% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 52%.
  • Less leavening than 84% of recipes: 2.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.4%.
  • Sugar in the middle half of recipes: 28% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 20%.
Butter: 31%, 47th percentileLiquid: 33%, 9th percentileSugar: 28%, 75th percentileEgg: 14%, 46th percentileLeavening: 2.8%, 14th percentileSalt: 0.6%, 37th percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 360 grams (3 cups) all-purpose flour360 g
  • 100 grams (½ cup) brown sugar, light or dark100 g
  • 10 grams (1 tablespoon) baking powder10 g
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt≈ 2 g
  • 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice, store-bought or homemade pumpkin pie spice mix≈ 8 g
  • 113 grams (1 stick, ½ cup) unsalted butter, cold and cut into cubes113 g
  • 118 grams (½ cup, 120 milliliters) heavy cream, cold118 g
  • 1 large egg, cold≈ 50 g
  • 240 grams (1 cup) pumpkin puree, not pumpkin pie filling240 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 120 grams (1 cup) powdered sugar120 g
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon≈ 0.7 g
  • 2-3 tablespoons milk≈ 38 g

flour 360 gbatter 1001 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 660 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Butter31% · 47th percentile
  • Liquid33% · 9th percentile
  • Sugar28% · 75th percentile
  • Egg14% · 46th percentile
  • Leavening2.8% · 14th percentile
  • Salt0.6% · 37th percentile

Oven

Temperature
425°F / 220°C
median 400°F
Time
10 minutes
median 16 minutes

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