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Grandma's Sour Cream Sugar Cookies

thereciperebel.com · 2024 · 36 cookies

Against 513 sugar cookie recipes

Less fat than 99% of recipes and more egg than 97%.

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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 99% of recipes: 22% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 61%, about half as much.
  • More egg than 97% of recipes: 39% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 18%, about twice as much.
  • More leavening than 94% of recipes: 3.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.3%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • More salt than 81% of recipes: 1.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.7%.
Fat: 22%, 0th percentileSugar: 77%, 65th percentileEgg: 39%, 98th percentileLeavening: 3.2%, 94th percentileSalt: 1.2%, 84th percentileFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (14)

  • ½ cup unsalted butter≈ 114 g
  • 2 cups granulated sugar ((400g))400 g
  • 4 eggs≈ 200 g
  • ⅔ cup sour cream≈ 153 g
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla*≈ 8 g
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder≈ 14 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt≈ 6 g
  • 4 cups all purpose flour, fluffed and levelled ((520g))520 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • ½ cup butter≈ 114 g
  • 2 ½ cups powdered icing sugar≈ 300 g
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla≈ 4.2 g
  • 2 tablespoons milk≈ 31 g
  • food coloring ((optional))n/a

flour 520 gbatter 1418 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.

  • Fat22% · 0th percentile
  • Sugar77% · 65th percentile
  • Egg39% · 98th percentile
  • Leavening3.2% · 94th percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 84th percentile

Oven

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

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