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Masala Cheese Scones

Sanjana · sanjanafeasts.co.uk · 2024 · 8

Against 660 scone recipes

No sugar, unlike 91% of recipes and more liquid than 81%.

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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).
  • More liquid than 81% of recipes: 72% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 52%.
  • No egg at all, where 62% of recipes use some (most of those 17 to 22% of the flour weight).
Butter: 30%, 43rd percentileLiquid: 72%, 81st percentileSugar: 0%, 4th percentileEgg: 0%, 19th percentileLeavening: 4.9%, 64th percentileSalt: 0.6%, 37th percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (14)

  • 250 g plain flour250 g
  • 1 tsp garam masala≈ 4.9 g
  • 2 tsp baking powder≈ 9 g
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda≈ 3 g
  • 1/4 tsp salt≈ 1.5 g
  • 50 g mature Cheddar, grated50 g
  • 50 g Red Leicester, grated50 g
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander≈ 30 g
  • 50 g red onion, finely chopped50 g
  • 1 hot green or red chilli, finely choppedn/a
  • 75 g unsalted butter, frozen or very cold75 g
  • 175 ml full-fat milk, cold≈ 181 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 2 tsp English mustard powder≈ 10 g
  • 1 1/2 tsp full-fat milk≈ 8 g

flour 250 gbatter 704 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.

  • Butter30% · 43rd percentile
  • Liquid72% · 81st percentile
  • Sugar0% · 4th percentile
  • Egg0% · 19th percentile
  • Leavening4.9% · 64th percentile
  • Salt0.6% · 37th percentile

Oven

Temperature
400°F / 205°C
median 400°F
Time
20 to 22 minutes
median 16 minutes

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