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Cranberry Orange Scones

baking-sense.com · 2020 · 8 scones

Against 660 scone recipes

More sugar than 80% of recipes.

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How it compares

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

  • More sugar than 80% of recipes: 32% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 20%.
  • Butter in the middle half of recipes: 24% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 33%.
  • Liquid in the middle half of recipes: 64% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 52%.
Butter: 24%, 27th percentileLiquid: 64%, 73rd percentileSugar: 32%, 81st percentileEgg: 14%, 47th percentileLeavening: 3.9%, 38th percentileSalt: 0.8%, 48th percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 12 ½ oz unbleached all purpose flour (2 ½ cups, see note)354 g
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder≈ 14 g
  • 4 oz granulated sugar (½ cup)113 g
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon≈ 2.6 g
  • ½ teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 1 large orangen/a
  • 3 oz unsalted butter (cold, cut into 1" chunks)85 g
  • 7 oz buttermilk (¾ cup plus 2 tablespoons)228 g
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract≈ 8 g
  • 1 large egg≈ 50 g
  • 8 oz cranberries (fresh or frozen, 1 ½ cups)227 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • Demerarra Sugar for sprinklingn/a

flour 354 gbatter 1086 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
  • Liquid64% · 73rd percentile
  • Sugar32% · 81st percentile
  • Egg14% · 47th percentile
  • Leavening3.9% · 38th percentile
  • Salt0.8% · 48th percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 400°F
Time
20 to 25 minutes
median 16 minutes

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