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Bretzels comme en Alsace

Original in French

Stella Cuisine · chefsimon.com · 2017

Against 173 soft pretzel recipes

Less water than 97% of recipes and less salt than 88%.

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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 97% of recipes: 47% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 63%.
  • Less salt than 88% of recipes: 1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.7%.
  • More sugar than 84% of recipes: 6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 2.4%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • Less yeast than 87% of recipes: 0.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.4%.
Water: 47%, 2nd percentileButter: 6%, 43rd percentileSugar: 6%, 85th percentileSalt: 1%, 10th percentileYeast: 0.8%, 12th percentileWaterButterSugarSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (13)

  • 500 grammes de farine500 g
  • 12 grammes de levure fraîche de boulanger12 g
  • 5 grammes de sel5 g
  • 30 grammes de sucre30 g
  • 30 grammes de beurre30 g
  • 1 oeuf≈ 50 g
  • 15 cl de lait≈ 155 g
  • 8 cl d'eau≈ 80 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1,5 litre d'eau≈ 1503 g
  • 40 grammes de bicarbonate de soude40 g
  • 8 grammes de sel8 g
  • 1 jaune d'oeuf≈ 18 g
  • 1 pincée de gros sel≈ 0.4 g

flour 500 gbatter 862 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.

  • Water47% · 2nd percentile
  • Butter6% · 43rd percentile
  • Sugar6% · 85th percentile
  • Salt1% · 10th percentile
  • Yeast0.8% · 12th percentile

Oven

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

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