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Brown Butter Snickerdoodles

Julianne Dell · beyondfrosting.com · 2020 · 20 Cookies

Against 215 snickerdoodle recipes

Less leavening than 95% of recipes and no salt, unlike 95%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 215 snickerdoodle recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less leavening than 95% of recipes: 0.7% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.7%, about half as much.
  • No salt at all, where 95% of recipes use some (most of those 0.5 to 1.1% of the flour weight).
  • More fat than 78% of recipes: 67% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 63%.
  • Cream of tartar below the middle half: 0.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.2%, less than 74% of recipes use.
Fat: 67%, 79th percentileSugar: 91%, 52nd percentileEgg: 24%, 39th percentileCream of tartar: 0.4%, 23rd percentileLeavening: 0.7%, 4th percentileSalt: 0%, 2nd percentileFatSugarEggCream oftartarLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 1 1/4 cup (282g) Unsalted butter, browned282 g
  • 2 cups (380g) Granulated sugar380 g
  • 2 Large eggs≈ 100 g
  • 1 teaspoon (5ml) Pure vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g
  • 3 ½ cups (420g) All-purpose flour420 g
  • ½ teaspoon Baking soda≈ 3 g
  • ½ teaspoon Cream of tartar≈ 1.6 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • ¼ cup (47.5g) Granulated sugar48 g
  • 1 tablespoon (7.5g) cinnamon8 g

flour 420 gbatter 1191 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 215 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Fat67% · 79th percentile
  • Sugar91% · 52nd percentile
  • Egg24% · 39th percentile
  • Cream of tartar0.4% · 23rd percentile
  • Leavening0.7% · 4th percentile
  • Salt0% · 2nd percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
120 minutes
median 11 minutes

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