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Extra-Cheesy Scones

Laura Rege · delish.com · 2019 · 6

Against 660 scone recipes

More liquid than 98% of recipes and less sugar than 85%.

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How it compares

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

  • More liquid than 98% of recipes: 101% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 52%, about twice as much.
  • Less sugar than 85% of recipes: 5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 20%, under a third as much.
Butter: 34%, 56th percentileLiquid: 101%, 98th percentileSugar: 5%, 13th percentileEgg: 20%, 71st percentileLeavening: 3.7%, 30th percentileSalt: 0.8%, 48th percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 1 c. plus 1 tbsp. cold heavy cream, divided≈ 253 g
  • 1 large egg≈ 50 g
  • 2 c. all-purpose flour, plus more for surface≈ 250 g
  • 1 tbsp. granulated sugar≈ 13 g
  • 2 tsp. baking powder≈ 9 g
  • 1/2 tsp. kosher salt≈ 2 g
  • 6 tbsp. butter, cold, cubed≈ 85 g
  • 1/2 c. shredded Gruyère≈ 119 g
  • 1 c. shredded cheddar, divided≈ 237 g
  • 5 green onions, thinly slicedn/a

flour 250 gbatter 1017 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.

  • Butter34% · 56th percentile
  • Liquid101% · 98th percentile
  • Sugar5% · 13th percentile
  • Egg20% · 71st percentile
  • Leavening3.7% · 30th percentile
  • Salt0.8% · 48th percentile

Oven

Temperature
400°F / 205°C
median 400°F
Time
18 to 20 minutes
median 16 minutes

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