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Nectarine & Orange Scones

Bake to the roots · baketotheroots.de · 2023 · 7

Against 660 scone recipes

No salt, unlike 86% of recipes and less sugar than 82%.

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How it compares

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

  • No salt at all, where 86% of recipes use some (most of those 0.6 to 1.2% of the flour weight).
  • Less sugar than 82% of recipes: 8.3% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 20%, about half as much.
  • No egg at all, where 62% of recipes use some (most of those 17 to 22% of the flour weight).
  • Less leavening than 76% of recipes: 3.3% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.4%.
Butter: 40%, 70th percentileLiquid: 61%, 65th percentileSugar: 8.3%, 18th percentileEgg: 0%, 19th percentileLeavening: 3.3%, 22nd percentileSalt: 0%, 7th percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 2 1/3 cups (300g) spelt flour*300 g
  • 2 tbsp. sugar (or xylitol)≈ 25 g
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder≈ 7 g
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda*≈ 3 g
  • 1/4 tsp. salt zest of 1/2 orange≈ 0.5 g
  • 1/2 cup (120g) cold butter120 g
  • 3/4 cup (180ml) buttermilk≈ 183 g
  • 2 nectarines (about 200g)200 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • To finish:1 1/2 tbsp. butter, meltedsome brown sugar for sprinkling≈ 21 g

flour 300 gbatter 838 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.

  • Butter40% · 70th percentile
  • Liquid61% · 65th percentile
  • Sugar8.3% · 18th percentile
  • Egg0% · 19th percentile
  • Leavening3.3% · 22nd percentile
  • Salt0% · 7th percentile

Oven

Temperature
425°F / 220°C
median 400°F
Time
20 to 23 minutes
median 16 minutes

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