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Chocolate Chip Scones

livewellbakeoften.com · 2018 · 8 scones

Against 660 scone recipes

More leavening than 76% of recipes.

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How it compares

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

  • More leavening than 76% of recipes: 5.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.4%.
  • Salt in the middle half of recipes: 1.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.8%.
Butter: 34%, 53rd percentileLiquid: 48%, 34th percentileSugar: 26%, 66th percentileEgg: 20%, 71st percentileLeavening: 5.5%, 82nd percentileSalt: 1.2%, 75th percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 2 cups (250 gram) all-purpose flour250 g
  • 1/3 cup (65 grams) granulated sugar65 g
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder≈ 14 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 6 tablespoons (85 grams) cold unsalted butter (, cubed)85 g
  • 2/3 cup (120 grams) mini semi-sweet chocolate chips120 g
  • 1/2 cup (120 ml) heavy whipping cream (, plus extra for brushing on top of the scones)≈ 119 g
  • 1 large egg≈ 50 g
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1 cup (120 grams) powdered sugar120 g
  • 2 tablespoons (30 ml) milk≈ 31 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract≈ 2.1 g

flour 250 gbatter 710 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% · 53rd percentile
  • Liquid48% · 34th percentile
  • Sugar26% · 66th percentile
  • Egg20% · 71st percentile
  • Leavening5.5% · 82nd percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 75th percentile

Oven

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

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