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3 Ingredient Lemon Scones

kirbiecravings.com · 2024 · 12 scones

Against 660 scone recipes

No butter, unlike 95% of recipes and no sugar, unlike 91%.

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How it compares

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

  • No butter at all, where 95% of recipes use some (most of those 24 to 45% of the flour weight).
  • No sugar at all, where 91% of recipes use some (most of those 14 to 30% of the flour weight).
  • No salt at all, where 86% of recipes use some (most of those 0.6 to 1.2% of the flour weight).
  • No egg at all, where 62% of recipes use some (most of those 17 to 22% of the flour weight).
Butter: 0%, 2nd percentileLiquid: 54%, 55th percentileSugar: 0%, 4th percentileEgg: 0%, 19th percentileLeavening: 5%, 69th percentileSalt: 0%, 7th percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (3)

  • 1 cup (8 fl oz/237 ml) heavy cream (plus additional 2 tbsp for brushing)≈ 238 g
  • 1 cup (8 fl oz/237 ml) lemon soda≈ 237 g
  • 3 1/2 cups (443 g) - 4 cups (506 g) self-rising flour (see note before starting)443 g

flour 443 gbatter 918 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.

  • Butter0% · 2nd percentile
  • Liquid54% · 55th percentile
  • Sugar0% · 4th percentile
  • Egg0% · 19th percentile
  • Leavening5% · 69th percentile
  • Salt0% · 7th percentile

Oven

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

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