Classic Buttery Scone Recipe
janespatisserie.com · 2015 · 8 Scones
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Against the typical batch: the median of 660 scone recipes, per 100 g of flour.
- More leavening than 91% of recipes: 6.3% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.4%.
- Liquid in the middle half of recipes: 44% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 52%.
Ingredients (11)
- 100 g unsalted butter ((cold/cubed) (not baking spread))100 g
- 1 tsp baking powder ((optional))≈ 4.6 g
- 1/4 tsp salt≈ 1.5 g
- 350 g self raising flour ((plus extra for dusting))350 g
- 50 g caster sugar50 g
- 1 tsp vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g
- 1 tsp lemon juice≈ 4.9 g
- 100-150 ml whole milk ((warm))≈ 155 g
- 1 egg ((to glaze))≈ 50 g
Toppings and extras
Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.
- jam (any flavour!)n/a
- clotted creamn/a
flour 350 gbatter 720 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.
- Butter29% · 40th percentile · median 33%
- Liquid44% · 26th percentile · median 52%
- Sugar14% · 32nd percentile · median 20%
- Egg14% · 48th percentile · median 16%
- Leavening6.3% · 93rd percentile · median 4.4%
- Salt0.4% · 29th percentile · median 0.8%
Oven
- Temperature
- 425°F / 220°C
- median 400°F
- Time
- 10 minutes
- median 16 minutes
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