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Cute Valentine's Day Sugar Cookies (or maybe not)

Bake to the roots · baketotheroots.de · 2023 · 30

Against 513 sugar cookie recipes

Less sugar than 97% of recipes and less egg than 90%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less sugar than 97% of recipes: 30% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 64%, about half as much.
  • Less egg than 90% of recipes: 7.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 18%, about half as much.
  • No leavening at all, where 77% of recipes use some (most of those 1 to 2.4% of the flour weight).
Fat: 65%, 65th percentileSugar: 30%, 2nd percentileEgg: 7.8%, 9th percentileLeavening: 0%, 11th percentileSalt: 0.2%, 26th percentileFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (6)

  • 8.1 oz. (230g) all-purpose flour*230 g
  • 2.5 oz. (70g) confectioners‘ sugar*70 g
  • 1 pinch of salt≈ 0.4 g
  • 5.3 oz. (150g) butter150 g
  • 1 medium egg yolk≈ 18 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 5.3-7.0 oz. (150-200g) confectioners‘ sugar*some lemon juicefood color* (pink, red, purple, turquoise)food coloring pens* (optional)200 g

flour 230 gbatter 468 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.

  • Fat65% · 65th percentile
  • Sugar30% · 2nd percentile
  • Egg7.8% · 9th percentile
  • Leavening0% · 11th percentile
  • Salt0.2% · 26th percentile

Oven

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

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