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Lemon Sugar Cookies

12tomatoes.com · Serves 48

Against 513 sugar cookie recipes

More sugar than 84% of recipes and less egg than 76%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 513 sugar cookie recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More sugar than 84% of recipes: 93% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 64%.
  • Less egg than 76% of recipes: 13% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 18%.
  • More leavening than 75% of recipes: 2.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.3%.
Fat: 61%, 51st percentileSugar: 93%, 85th percentileEgg: 13%, 20th percentileLeavening: 2.2%, 76th percentileSalt: 0.8%, 58th percentileFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 1 cup butter, softened≈ 227 g
  • 1 3/4 cups white sugar≈ 350 g
  • 1 egg≈ 50 g
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla≈ 4.2 g
  • 2 teaspoons lemon extract≈ 8 g
  • 2/3 tablespoon fresh lemon zest≈ 4 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder≈ 2.3 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 3 cups flour≈ 375 g

flour 375 gbatter 1030 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 513 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Fat61% · 51st percentile
  • Sugar93% · 85th percentile
  • Egg13% · 20th percentile
  • Leavening2.2% · 76th percentile
  • Salt0.8% · 58th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
13 to 15 minutes
median 11 minutes

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