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Cheese Scones Recipe

baking-sense.com · 2019 · 18 scones

Against 660 scone recipes

Less sugar than 82% of recipes.

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How it compares

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

  • Less sugar than 82% of recipes: 8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 20%, about half as much.
  • Butter in the middle half of recipes: 24% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 33%.
Butter: 24%, 27th percentileLiquid: 56%, 59th percentileSugar: 8%, 17th percentileEgg: 14%, 47th percentileLeavening: 3.9%, 38th percentileSalt: 0.4%, 29th percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 2 large eggs≈ 100 g
  • 14 oz buttermilk (1 ¾ cups)397 g
  • 25 oz unbleached all purpose flour (5 cups, see note)709 g
  • 2 tablespoons baking powder≈ 28 g
  • ½ teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 2 oz granulated sugar (¼ cup)57 g
  • 6 oz unsalted butter (cold, cut into 1" chunks)170 g
  • 8 oz Cheddar Cheese (cut into ¼" cubes)227 g
  • 1 bunch scallions (chopped to ¼" pieces)n/a
  • flakey sea saltn/a

flour 709 gbatter 1690 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.

  • Butter24% · 27th percentile
  • Liquid56% · 59th percentile
  • Sugar8% · 17th percentile
  • Egg14% · 47th percentile
  • Leavening3.9% · 38th percentile
  • Salt0.4% · 29th percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 400°F
Time
15 to 20 minutes
median 16 minutes

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