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Cheese Scones

janespatisserie.com · 2015 · 10 scones

Against 660 scone recipes

No sugar, unlike 91% of recipes and less butter than 80%.

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How it compares

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

  • No sugar at all, where 91% of recipes use some (most of those 14 to 30% of the flour weight).
  • Less butter than 80% of recipes: 20% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 33%.
  • No egg at all, where 62% of recipes use some (most of those 17 to 22% of the flour weight).
Butter: 20%, 17th percentileLiquid: 52%, 51st percentileSugar: 0%, 4th percentileEgg: 0%, 19th percentileLeavening: 5%, 69th percentileSalt: 0.5%, 31st percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • 300 g self raising flour (plus extra for dusting)300 g
  • 60 g unsalted butter (cold and cubed)60 g
  • 1/2 tsp mustard powder≈ 2.5 g
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper≈ 2.5 g
  • 1/4 tsp salt and pepper≈ 1.5 g
  • 100 g mature cheddar cheese (grated)100 g
  • 25 g parmesan cheese (finely grated)25 g
  • 150 ml whole milk≈ 155 g
  • Extra grated cheesen/a
  • Milkn/a
  • 4cm cuttern/a

flour 300 gbatter 646 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. Leavening includes the baking powder in the self-rising flour, counted as 5% of its weight.

  • Butter20% · 17th percentile
  • Liquid52% · 51st percentile
  • Sugar0% · 4th percentile
  • Egg0% · 19th percentile
  • Leavening5% · 69th percentile
  • Salt0.5% · 31st percentile

Oven

Temperature
425°F / 220°C
median 400°F
Time
10 to 15 minutes
median 16 minutes

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