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Cranberry Buttermilk Scones

Taste of Home Editorial Team · tasteofhome.com · 2018 · 1 dozen

Against 660 scone recipes

More butter than 80% of recipes and more liquid than 78%.

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How it compares

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

  • More butter than 80% of recipes: 45% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 33%.
  • More liquid than 78% of recipes: 69% 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: 45%, 87th percentileLiquid: 69%, 79th percentileSugar: 25%, 63rd percentileEgg: 0%, 19th percentileLeavening: 3.9%, 38th percentileSalt: 1.2%, 75th percentileButterLiquidSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour≈ 375 g
  • 1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided≈ 92 g
  • 2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder≈ 12 g
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt≈ 4.5 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g
  • 3/4 cup cold butter≈ 170 g
  • 1 cup buttermilk≈ 244 g
  • 1 cup dried cranberries≈ 150 g
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange zest≈ 2 g
  • 1 tablespoon whole milk≈ 15 g
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon≈ 0.7 g

flour 375 gbatter 1068 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.

  • Butter45% · 87th percentile
  • Liquid69% · 79th percentile
  • Sugar25% · 63rd percentile
  • Egg0% · 19th percentile
  • Leavening3.9% · 38th 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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