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Original in French

Catalina - Le Blog de Cata · chefsimon.com · 2016

Against 173 soft pretzel recipes

Less water than 90% of recipes and no sugar, unlike 82%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 173 soft pretzel recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less water than 90% of recipes: 51% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 63%.
  • No sugar at all, where 82% of recipes use some (most of those 2.2 to 4.7% of the flour weight).
  • More butter than 87% of recipes: 13% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 7%.
  • More yeast than 79% of recipes: 1.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.4%.
Water: 51%, 9th percentileButter: 13%, 88th percentileSugar: 0%, 9th percentileSalt: 1.3%, 26th percentileYeast: 1.8%, 81st percentileWaterButterSugarSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • 400 g de farine400 g
  • 5 g de sel fin5 g
  • 10 cl de lait tiède≈ 103 g
  • 10 cl d'eau tiède≈ 100 g
  • 1 petit sachet de levure de boulanger sèche≈ 7 g
  • 50 g de beurre50 g
  • gros seln/a
  • graines de tournesoln/a
  • graines de sésame blanchesn/a
  • graines de pavotn/a

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 10-15 g de bicarbonate15 g

flour 400 gbatter 665 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 173 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Water51% · 9th percentile
  • Butter13% · 88th percentile
  • Sugar0% · 9th percentile
  • Salt1.3% · 26th percentile
  • Yeast1.8% · 81st percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 425°F
Time
not stated
median 15 minutes

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