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Sourdough Snickerdoodles

littlespoonfarm.com · 2023 · 32 cookies

Against 215 snickerdoodle recipes

Less fat than 98% of recipes and more cream of tartar than 92%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less fat than 98% of recipes: 36% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 63%.
  • More cream of tartar than 92% of recipes: 2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.2%.
  • More salt than 95% of recipes: 1.9% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.8%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • Less egg than 76% of recipes: 16% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 27%.
Fat: 36%, 2nd percentileSugar: 80%, 24th percentileEgg: 16%, 23rd percentileCream of tartar: 2%, 94th percentileLeavening: 1.9%, 79th percentileSalt: 1.9%, 98th percentileFatSugarEggCream oftartarLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour≈ 313 g
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar≈ 6 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt≈ 6 g
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon≈ 5 g
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened to room temperature)≈ 114 g
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar≈ 250 g
  • 1/3 cup sourdough discard≈ 80 g
  • 1 egg≈ 50 g
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract≈ 8 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1/4 cup sugar≈ 50 g
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon≈ 8 g

flour 313 gbatter 838 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.

  • Fat36% · 2nd percentile
  • Sugar80% · 24th percentile
  • Egg16% · 23rd percentile
  • Cream of tartar2% · 94th percentile
  • Leavening1.9% · 79th percentile
  • Salt1.9% · 98th percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 350°F
Time
11 to 12 minutes
median 11 minutes

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