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Apple Scones

Tana Baer · tasteofhome.com · 2018 · 4 scones

Against 660 scone recipes

More liquid than 79% of recipes and more leavening than 76%.

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How it compares

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

  • More liquid than 79% of recipes: 71% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 52%.
  • More leavening than 76% of recipes: 5.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.4%.
Butter: 34%, 51st percentileLiquid: 71%, 79th percentileSugar: 22%, 57th percentileEgg: 14%, 47th percentileLeavening: 5.5%, 82nd percentileSalt: 1.2%, 75th percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • 1/2 cup whole wheat flour≈ 64 g
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour≈ 63 g
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar≈ 28 g
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder≈ 7 g
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt≈ 1.5 g
  • 3 tablespoons cold butter≈ 43 g
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons half-and-half cream≈ 89 g
  • 1 large egg yolk, room temperature≈ 18 g
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract≈ 6 g
  • 2/3 cup shredded peeled apple≈ 83 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1 tablespoon caramel ice cream topping≈ 15 g

flour 127 gbatter 402 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% · 51st percentile
  • Liquid71% · 79th percentile
  • Sugar22% · 57th percentile
  • Egg14% · 47th percentile
  • Leavening5.5% · 82nd percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 75th percentile

Oven

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

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