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Shortbread fingers

Original in French

Lysia de CuisineAZ · cuisineaz.com · 2000 · 6

Against 433 shortbread recipes

Less butter than 94% of recipes and more sugar than 91%.

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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 94% of recipes: 60% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 81%.
  • More sugar than 91% of recipes: 70% 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: 60%, 6th percentileSugar: 70%, 92nd percentileStarch: 0%, 42nd percentileSalt: 0%, 18th percentileButterSugarStarchSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (5)

  • 300 Beurre≈ 300 g
  • 500 Farine≈ 500 g
  • 200 g Sucre en poudre200 g
  • 150 g Lait concentré sucré150 g
  • Seln/a

flour 500 gbatter 1150 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.

  • Butter60% · 6th percentile
  • Sugar70% · 92nd percentile
  • Starch0% · 42nd percentile
  • Salt0% · 18th percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 350°F
Time
20 minutes
median 18 minutes

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