Tangerine Scones
theviewfromgreatisland.com · 2020 · 8 scones
Against 660 scone recipes
More sugar than 85% of recipes and no egg, unlike 62%.
How it compares
Against the typical batch: the median of 660 scone recipes, per 100 g of flour.
- More sugar than 85% of recipes: 36% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 20%.
- No egg at all, where 62% of recipes use some (most of those 17 to 22% of the flour weight).
- Less liquid than 75% of recipes: 43% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 52%.
Ingredients (11)
- 1/2 cup sugar≈ 100 g
- zest of one tangerine, peeled in strips with a vegetable peeler. Just the colored part, no white pith!n/a
- 2 1/4 cups all purpose flour≈ 281 g
- 1 Tbsp baking powder≈ 14 g
- 1/2 tsp salt≈ 3 g
- 8 Tbsp cold unsalted butter, cut in pieces≈ 114 g
- 1/2 cup cultured buttermilk≈ 122 g
- 1/2 tsp tangerine oil or extract (optional)≈ 2.1 g
Toppings and extras
Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.
- 1 1/2 cups confectioner's sugar≈ 300 g
- tangerine juice, to thin the glazen/a
- grated tangerine zestn/a
flour 281 gbatter 636 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.
- Butter40% · 71st percentile · median 33%
- Liquid43% · 24th percentile · median 52%
- Sugar36% · 86th percentile · median 20%
- Egg0% · 19th percentile · median 16%
- Leavening4.9% · 64th percentile · median 4.4%
- Salt1.1% · 63rd percentile · median 0.8%
Oven
- Temperature
- 375°F / 190°C
- median 400°F
- Time
- 10 to 15 minutes
- median 16 minutes
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