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Lemon Blueberry Scones

Tricia · savingdessert.com · 2021 · 8

Against 660 scone recipes

No egg, unlike 62% of recipes and less leavening 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 egg at all, where 62% of recipes use some (most of those 17 to 22% of the flour weight).
  • Less leavening than 81% of recipes: 3% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.4%.
  • Liquid in the middle half of recipes: 65% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 52%.
Butter: 38%, 66th percentileLiquid: 65%, 74th percentileSugar: 15%, 33rd percentileEgg: 0%, 19th percentileLeavening: 3%, 17th percentileSalt: 0.8%, 48th percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (13)

  • ¼ cup granulated sugar ((55g))55 g
  • zest of 2 lemonsn/a
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice≈ 15 g
  • 1 cup whole milk cold ((8oz))≈ 244 g
  • ½ teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour ((378g))378 g
  • 2 ½ teaspoons baking powder≈ 12 g
  • 10 tablespoons unsalted butter cold ((5oz))≈ 142 g
  • 1 ⅔ cups fresh blueberries divided≈ 247 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • milk for brushing on topn/a
  • 1 tablespoon coarse sugar for topping≈ 13 g
  • 1 cup powdered sugar ((115g))115 g
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, (about 1/2 lemon +/- as needed)≈ 15 g

flour 378 gbatter 1095 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.

  • Butter38% · 66th percentile
  • Liquid65% · 74th percentile
  • Sugar15% · 33rd percentile
  • Egg0% · 19th percentile
  • Leavening3% · 17th percentile
  • Salt0.8% · 48th percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 400°F
Time
25 to 35 minutes
median 16 minutes

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