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Soft Chocolate Sugar Cookies

Julianne Dell · beyondfrosting.com · 2021 · 18 cookies

Against 513 sugar cookie recipes

More sugar than 99% of recipes and more egg than 97%.

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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 99% of recipes: 146% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 64%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • More egg than 97% of recipes: 37% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 18%, about twice as much.
  • More fat than 92% of recipes: 84% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 61%.
  • More salt than 98% of recipes: 1.9% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.7%, about 2.5 times as much.
Fat: 84%, 93rd percentileSugar: 146%, 100th percentileEgg: 37%, 97th percentileLeavening: 1.5%, 55th percentileSalt: 1.9%, 99th percentileFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • 1 cup (226g) unsalted butter, softened226 g
  • 1 ½ cups (285g) granulated sugar285 g
  • ½ cup (110g) light brown sugar, packed110 g
  • 2 large eggs≈ 100 g
  • 2 teaspoon (10ml) pure vanilla extract≈ 8 g
  • 2 1/4 cups (270g) all-purpose flour270 g
  • 1 cup (111g) cocoa powder111 g
  • 1 teaspoon (4g) baking soda4 g
  • 1 teaspoon (3g) cream of tartar3 g
  • 1 teaspoon (5g) salt5 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • ½ cup granulated sugar or sprinkles, for garnish≈ 100 g

flour 270 gbatter 1122 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.

  • Fat84% · 93rd percentile
  • Sugar146% · 100th percentile
  • Egg37% · 97th percentile
  • Leavening1.5% · 55th percentile
  • Salt1.9% · 99th percentile

Oven

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

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