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Easy Drop Sugar Cookies

sugarspunrun.com · 2020 · 26 cookies

Against 513 sugar cookie recipes

More salt than 94% of recipes and more fat than 85%.

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How it compares

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

  • More salt than 94% of recipes: 1.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.7%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • More fat than 85% of recipes: 76% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 61%.
  • Less egg than 76% of recipes: 13% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 18%.
Fat: 76%, 86th percentileSugar: 80%, 71st percentileEgg: 13%, 20th percentileLeavening: 0.8%, 34th percentileSalt: 1.6%, 95th percentileFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 20 Tablespoons unsalted butter (softened )≈ 284 g
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar≈ 300 g
  • 1 large egg≈ 50 g
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g
  • 3 cups all purpose flour≈ 375 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt≈ 6 g
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • Colored sugar (for decorating)n/a

flour 375 gbatter 1022 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.

  • Fat76% · 86th percentile
  • Sugar80% · 71st percentile
  • Egg13% · 20th percentile
  • Leavening0.8% · 34th percentile
  • Salt1.6% · 95th percentile

Oven

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

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