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Almond Cranberry Scones

Tricia · savingdessert.com · 2014 · 16 -18 Scones

Against 660 scone recipes

More egg than 86% 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 egg than 86% of recipes: 23% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 16%.
  • Butter in the middle half of recipes: 26% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 33%.
Butter: 26%, 33rd percentileLiquid: 56%, 58th percentileSugar: 23%, 60th percentileEgg: 23%, 87th percentileLeavening: 3.8%, 35th percentileSalt: 0.7%, 43rd percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (14)

  • 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour≈ 438 g
  • ½ cup granulated sugar≈ 100 g
  • ½ teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder≈ 14 g
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g
  • 8 tablespoons cold unsalted butter (cut into small pieces)≈ 114 g
  • 7 ounces almond paste199 g
  • 1 cup buttermilk (well shaken)≈ 244 g
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract≈ 4.2 g
  • ½ heaping cup fresh cranberries (whole small or cut larger cranberries in half)≈ 119 g
  • 1 egg≈ 50 g
  • 1 egg (mixed with 1 teaspoon cold water for brushing on top)≈ 50 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • Coarse sugar for toppingn/a
  • Sliced almonds for toppingn/a

flour 438 gbatter 1336 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.

  • Butter26% · 33rd percentile
  • Liquid56% · 58th percentile
  • Sugar23% · 60th percentile
  • Egg23% · 87th percentile
  • Leavening3.8% · 35th percentile
  • Salt0.7% · 43rd percentile

Oven

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

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