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Brown Butter Sugar Cookies

Sally · sallysbakingaddiction.com · 2016 · 36 cookies

Against 513 sugar cookie recipes

More fat than 93% of recipes and more sugar than 94%.

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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 93% of recipes: 85% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 61%.
  • More sugar than 94% of recipes: 113% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 64%.
  • More leavening than 77% of recipes: 2.3% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.3%.
  • More salt than 77% of recipes: 1.1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.7%.
Fat: 85%, 93rd percentileSugar: 113%, 95th percentileEgg: 19%, 57th percentileLeavening: 2.3%, 78th percentileSalt: 1.1%, 80th percentileFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 1 cup (16 Tbsp; 226g) unsalted butter226 g
  • 2 cups + 2 Tablespoons (265g) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)265 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 3/4 cup (150g) granulated sugar150 g
  • 3/4 cup (150g) packed light brown sugar150 g
  • 1 large egg, at room temperature≈ 50 g
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract≈ 8 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • optional: sprinkles and/or nonpareils for toppingn/a

flour 265 gbatter 858 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.

  • Fat85% · 93rd percentile
  • Sugar113% · 95th percentile
  • Egg19% · 57th percentile
  • Leavening2.3% · 78th percentile
  • Salt1.1% · 80th percentile

Oven

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

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