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Rainbow Sugar Cookies

thefirstyearblog.com · 2015 · 15 cookies

Against 513 sugar cookie recipes

Less fat than 91% 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 91% of recipes: 38% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 61%.
  • Salt in the middle half of recipes: 0.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.7%.
Fat: 38%, 8th percentileSugar: 66%, 54th percentileEgg: 17%, 44th percentileLeavening: 1.5%, 55th percentileSalt: 0.5%, 39th percentileFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 2 ½ cups (300g) all purpose flour300 g
  • 1 tsp baking powder≈ 4.6 g
  • ¼ tsp salt≈ 1.5 g
  • ½ cup (113g) unsalted butter (1 stick, softened)113 g
  • 1 cup (198g) granulated sugar198 g
  • 1 large egg≈ 50 g
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1 ½ cups (339g) unsalted butter (3 sticks, softened)339 g
  • 4 cups (454g) powdered sugar454 g
  • 1 Tbsp milk, or heavy cream works great too≈ 15 g
  • Fruity Pebbles (sorted by color)n/a
  • Shredded coconutn/a

flour 300 gbatter 671 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.

  • Fat38% · 8th percentile
  • Sugar66% · 54th percentile
  • Egg17% · 44th percentile
  • Leavening1.5% · 55th percentile
  • Salt0.5% · 39th percentile

Oven

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

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