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Big Soft Sugar Cookies

sugarhero.com · 2017 · 18 cookies

Against 513 sugar cookie recipes

Less fat than 81% 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.

  • Less fat than 81% of recipes: 48% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 61%.
  • Egg in the middle half of recipes: 14% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 18%.
Fat: 48%, 18th percentileSugar: 56%, 36th percentileEgg: 14%, 28th percentileLeavening: 0.8%, 34th percentileSalt: 0.8%, 58th percentileFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (14)

  • 12.5 oz all-purpose flour ((2 ¾ cups))354 g
  • ½ tsp baking soda≈ 3 g
  • ½ tsp salt≈ 3 g
  • 6 oz unsalted butter ((¾ cup), at room temperature)170 g
  • 7 oz granulated sugar ((1 cup))199 g
  • 1 large egg (at room temperature)≈ 50 g
  • 1 TBSP vanilla extract (or Princess Bakery Emulsion)≈ 13 g
  • 2 oz sour cream ((1/4 cup), at room temperature)57 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 2 fl oz milk ((1/4 cup))≈ 61 g
  • 4 oz unsalted butter ((1/2 cup), at room temperature)113 g
  • 12 oz powdered sugar ((3 cups))340 g
  • 2 TBSP milk≈ 31 g
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract (or Princess Bakery Emulsion)≈ 4.2 g
  • Sprinkles (to decorate)n/a

flour 354 gbatter 848 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.

  • Fat48% · 18th percentile
  • Sugar56% · 36th percentile
  • Egg14% · 28th percentile
  • Leavening0.8% · 34th percentile
  • Salt0.8% · 58th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
16 to 18 minutes
median 11 minutes

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