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Best Snickerdoodle Cookie Recipe

shugarysweets.com · 2011 · 4 dozen cookies

Against 215 snickerdoodle recipes

Less salt than 83% of recipes and more cream of tartar than 75%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less salt than 83% of recipes: 0.3% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.8%, about half as much.
  • More cream of tartar than 75% of recipes: 1.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.2%.
  • Egg in the middle half of recipes: 29% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 27%.
Fat: 66%, 67th percentileSugar: 87%, 43rd percentileEgg: 29%, 74th percentileCream of tartar: 1.8%, 82nd percentileLeavening: 1.7%, 58th percentileSalt: 0.3%, 12th percentileFatSugarEggCream oftartarLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)≈ 227 g
  • 1 ½ cup granulated sugar≈ 300 g
  • 2 large eggs≈ 100 g
  • 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour≈ 344 g
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar≈ 6 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt≈ 1 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • ½ cup granulated sugar≈ 100 g
  • 2 teaspoon cinnamon≈ 5 g

flour 344 gbatter 984 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.

  • Fat66% · 67th percentile
  • Sugar87% · 43rd percentile
  • Egg29% · 74th percentile
  • Cream of tartar1.8% · 82nd percentile
  • Leavening1.7% · 58th percentile
  • Salt0.3% · 12th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
8 to 10 minutes
median 11 minutes

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