Soft and Chewy Sugar Cookies
Jenna Barnard · butternutbakeryblog.com · 2022 · 12 large cookies or 20 medium cookies
Against 513 sugar cookie recipes
More salt than 81% of recipes and less egg than 75%.
How it compares
Against the typical batch: the median of 513 sugar cookie recipes, per 100 g of flour.
- More salt than 81% of recipes: 1.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.7%.
- Less egg than 75% of recipes: 14% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 18%.
- Sugar in the middle half of recipes: 82% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 64%.
Ingredients (10)
- 1 1/2 cups cake flour (175g)175 g
- 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour (192g)192 g
- 3/4 tsp salt≈ 4.5 g
- 1 tsp baking soda≈ 6 g
- 1 cup unsalted butter, melted (220g)220 g
- 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar (250g)250 g
- 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar (50g)50 g
- 2 tsp vanilla extract≈ 8 g
- 1 large egg + 1 egg yolk≈ 50 g
Toppings and extras
Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.
- Sparkling sugar, for sprinkling on topn/a
flour 367 gbatter 956 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.
- Fat60% · 43rd percentile · median 61%
- Sugar82% · 74th percentile · median 64%
- Egg14% · 24th percentile · median 18%
- Leavening1.6% · 58th percentile · median 1.3%
- Salt1.2% · 84th percentile · median 0.7%
Oven
- Temperature
- 375°F / 190°C
- median 350°F
- Time
- 12 to 14 minutes
- median 11 minutes
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