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Strawberry Buttermilk Scones

Bake to the roots · baketotheroots.de · 2026 · 8

Against 660 scone recipes

No butter, unlike 95% of recipes and more liquid than 96%.

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How it compares

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

  • No butter at all, where 95% of recipes use some (most of those 24 to 45% of the flour weight).
  • More liquid than 96% of recipes: 97% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 52%.
  • Less sugar than 85% of recipes: 5.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 20%, under a third as much.
  • No egg at all, where 62% of recipes use some (most of those 17 to 22% of the flour weight).
Butter: 0%, 2nd percentileLiquid: 97%, 97th percentileSugar: 5.2%, 14th percentileEgg: 0%, 19th percentileLeavening: 3.8%, 35th percentileSalt: 0.6%, 37th percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 17 oz. (480g) spelt flour*480 g
  • 2 tbsp. sugar (fine)*≈ 25 g
  • 4 tsp. baking powder≈ 18 g
  • 1/2 tsp. salt≈ 3 g
  • 1 cup (240ml) buttermilk≈ 244 g
  • 1/2 cup (120ml) heavy cream≈ 119 g
  • 3.4 fl. oz. (100ml) sparkling water≈ 101 g
  • 1 tsp. lemon paste*≈ 4.9 g
  • 5.3 oz. (150g) strawberry compote or chopped strawberries150 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 100g confectioners‘ sugar*1 tbsp. lemon juice (plus a little more if needed)some freeze-dried strawberries* (optional)100 g

flour 480 gbatter 1145 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.

  • Butter0% · 2nd percentile
  • Liquid97% · 97th percentile
  • Sugar5.2% · 14th percentile
  • Egg0% · 19th percentile
  • Leavening3.8% · 35th percentile
  • Salt0.6% · 37th percentile

Oven

Temperature
400°F / 205°C
median 400°F
Time
30 to 35 minutes
median 16 minutes

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