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Blueberry Scones

Lauren Miyashiro · delish.com · 2024 · 8 serving(s)

Against 660 scone recipes

More butter than 95% of recipes and more sugar than 83%.

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How it compares

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

  • More butter than 95% of recipes: 47% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 33%.
  • More sugar than 83% of recipes: 33% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 20%.
  • More salt than 85% of recipes: 1.3% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.8%.
Butter: 47%, 95th percentileLiquid: 54%, 55th percentileSugar: 33%, 84th percentileEgg: 17%, 54th percentileLeavening: 3.8%, 35th percentileSalt: 1.3%, 87th percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (16)

  • 2 1/2 c. (300 g.) all-purpose flour, plus more for surface300 g
  • 1/2 c. (100 g.) granulated sugar100 g
  • 2 1/2 tsp. baking powder≈ 12 g
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt≈ 4 g
  • 1/2 c. (1 stick) cold unsalted butter, cut into cubes, plus 2 Tbsp. unsalted butter, melted≈ 142 g
  • 1 c. fresh or frozen blueberries≈ 148 g
  • 1 tsp. finely grated lemon zest≈ 2 g
  • 1 large egg, beaten to blend≈ 50 g
  • 2/3 c. buttermilk≈ 163 g
  • 1/2 tsp. almond extract≈ 2.1 g
  • 1/2 tsp. pure vanilla extract≈ 2.1 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1 tbsp. coarse sugar≈ 13 g
  • 1/2 c. confectioners' sugar≈ 60 g
  • 1 lemon, zestedn/a
  • 1/2 lemon, juicedn/a
  • 1 tbsp. (or more) heavy cream≈ 15 g

flour 300 gbatter 924 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.

  • Butter47% · 95th percentile
  • Liquid54% · 55th percentile
  • Sugar33% · 84th percentile
  • Egg17% · 54th percentile
  • Leavening3.8% · 35th percentile
  • Salt1.3% · 87th percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 400°F
Time
25 minutes
median 16 minutes

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