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ABC Sugar Cookies

Torie Cox · countryliving.com · 2020 · 44

Against 513 sugar cookie recipes

More fat than 78% of recipes.

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How it compares

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

  • More fat than 78% of recipes: 73% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 61%.
  • Leavening in the middle half of recipes: 0.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.3%.
Fat: 73%, 81st percentileSugar: 64%, 49th percentileEgg: 16%, 39th percentileLeavening: 0.6%, 28th percentileSalt: 0.6%, 45th percentileFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 1 c. (2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature≈ 227 g
  • 1 c. granulated sugar≈ 200 g
  • 1/2 tsp. kosher salt≈ 2 g
  • 1/4 tsp. baking powder≈ 1.2 g
  • 1/8 tsp. baking soda≈ 0.8 g
  • 1 1/2 tsp. pure vanilla extract≈ 6 g
  • 1 large egg≈ 50 g
  • 2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour, spooned and leveled, plus more for work surface≈ 313 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 2 c. confectioners’ sugar, sifted≈ 240 g
  • 1 1/2 tsp. meringue powder≈ 7 g
  • 3 to 5 tablespoons water≈ 59 g
  • Gel food coloringn/a

flour 313 gbatter 800 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.

  • Fat73% · 81st percentile
  • Sugar64% · 49th percentile
  • Egg16% · 39th percentile
  • Leavening0.6% · 28th percentile
  • Salt0.6% · 45th percentile

Oven

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

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