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Springerle Shortbread

Frank Tegethoff · kingarthurbaking.com · 36

Against 433 shortbread recipes

Less butter than 88% of recipes and less sugar than 80%.

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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 88% of recipes: 63% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 81%.
  • Less sugar than 80% of recipes: 32% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 40%.
Butter: 63%, 11th percentileSugar: 32%, 19th percentileStarch: 0%, 42nd percentileSalt: 0.8%, 70th percentileButterSugarStarchSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (7)

  • 16 tablespoons (227g) unsalted butter, room temperature227 g
  • 1/2 cup (106g) light brown sugar106 g
  • 2 teaspoons granulated sugar≈ 8 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon table salt≈ 3 g
  • 1 large egg≈ 50 g
  • 1 teaspoon King Arthur Pure Vanilla Extract≈ 4.2 g
  • 3 cups (360g) King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour360 g

flour 360 gbatter 759 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.

  • Butter63% · 11th percentile
  • Sugar32% · 19th percentile
  • Starch0% · 42nd percentile
  • Salt0.8% · 70th percentile

Oven

Temperature
400°F / 205°C
median 350°F
Time
10 to 12 minutes
median 18 minutes

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