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Christmas Sugar Cookies

Lesley Balla · tasteofhome.com · 2018 · about 8 dozen

Against 513 sugar cookie recipes

Less egg than 87% 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 egg than 87% of recipes: 11% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 18%.
  • Fat in the middle half of recipes: 52% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 61%.
Fat: 52%, 29th percentileSugar: 74%, 63rd percentileEgg: 11%, 12th percentileLeavening: 1.4%, 52nd percentileSalt: 0.2%, 26th percentileFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (13)

  • 1 cup butter, softened≈ 227 g
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar≈ 240 g
  • 1 large egg, room temperature≈ 50 g
  • 1/4 cup sour cream≈ 58 g
  • 1/4 cup honey≈ 85 g
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract≈ 8 g
  • 3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour≈ 438 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar≈ 3.1 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground mace≈ 1.3 g
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt≈ 0.8 g
  • Green paste food coloringn/a

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • White candy coatingn/a

flour 438 gbatter 1117 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.

  • Fat52% · 29th percentile
  • Sugar74% · 63rd percentile
  • Egg11% · 12th percentile
  • Leavening1.4% · 52nd percentile
  • Salt0.2% · 26th percentile

Oven

Temperature
325°F / 165°C
median 350°F
Time
8 to 10 minutes
median 11 minutes

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