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Cranberry Pistachio Shortbread Cookies

teakandthyme.com · 2025 · 24 cookies

Against 433 shortbread recipes

More salt than 83% of recipes.

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How it compares

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

  • More salt than 83% of recipes: 1.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.4%, about 3 times as much.
  • Butter in the middle half of recipes: 89% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 81%.
Butter: 89%, 61st percentileSugar: 39%, 47th percentileStarch: 0%, 42nd percentileSalt: 1.2%, 86th percentileButterSugarStarchSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 260 g all-purpose flour260 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 230 g unsalted butter (softened to room temperature)230 g
  • 50 g granulated sugar50 g
  • 50 g powdered sugar50 g
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g
  • 70 g dried cranberries (finely chopped)70 g
  • 70 g pistachios (shelled and finely chopped)70 g

flour 260 gbatter 737 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.

  • Butter89% · 61st percentile
  • Sugar39% · 47th percentile
  • Starch0% · 42nd percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 86th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
15 minutes
median 18 minutes

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