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Lemon Poppy Seed Scones

savorthebest.com · 2014 · 16 scones

Against 660 scone recipes

More salt than 85% 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 salt than 85% of recipes: 1.3% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.8%.
  • Sugar in the middle half of recipes: 28% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 20%.
Butter: 32%, 47th percentileLiquid: 51%, 49th percentileSugar: 28%, 75th percentileEgg: 14%, 46th percentileLeavening: 5.1%, 73rd percentileSalt: 1.3%, 87th percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 3 cups all purpose flour (360 grams)360 g
  • ½ cup granulated sugar≈ 100 g
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder≈ 18 g
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds≈ 15 g
  • ¾ teaspoon salt≈ 4.5 g
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest ((from 1 lemon))≈ 6 g
  • 8 tablespoons butter (chilled)≈ 114 g
  • ¾ cup buttermilk≈ 183 g
  • 1 large egg≈ 50 g
  • ½ teaspoon lemon extract≈ 2.1 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • ¾ cup powdered sugar≈ 90 g
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice≈ 37 g

flour 360 gbatter 852 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.

  • Butter32% · 47th percentile
  • Liquid51% · 49th percentile
  • Sugar28% · 75th percentile
  • Egg14% · 46th percentile
  • Leavening5.1% · 73rd percentile
  • Salt1.3% · 87th percentile

Oven

Temperature
400°F / 205°C
median 400°F
Time
20 to 30 minutes
median 16 minutes

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