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Shortbreads au lemon curd

Original in French

Piratage Culinaire · chefsimon.com · 2014

Against 433 shortbread recipes

Less butter than 97% of recipes and less sugar than 81%.

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How it compares

Against the typical pan: the median of 433 shortbread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less butter than 97% of recipes: 50% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 81%.
  • Less sugar than 81% of recipes: 31% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 40%.
  • No salt at all, where 63% of recipes use some (most of those 0.4 to 1.2% of the flour weight).
Butter: 50%, 2nd percentileSugar: 31%, 18th percentileStarch: 0%, 42nd percentileSalt: 0%, 18th percentileButterSugarStarchSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (6)

  • 40 gr de beurre mou40 g
  • 25 gr de sucre glace25 g
  • 20 gr de lemon curd20 g
  • zestes d'un 1/2 citronn/a
  • 80 gr de farine80 g
  • 1 cuillère à soupe d'eau (si besoin)≈ 15 g

flour 80 gbatter 180 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 433 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Butter50% · 2nd percentile
  • Sugar31% · 18th percentile
  • Starch0% · 42nd percentile
  • Salt0% · 18th percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 350°F
Time
not stated
median 18 minutes

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