Ratios Flashcards
bread dough
5 parts flour: 3 parts water (+yeast and salt)
pasta dough
3 parts flour: 2 parts egg
pie dough
3 parts flour: 2 parts fat: 1 part water
biscuit dough
3 parts flour: 1 part fat: 2 parts liquid
cookie dough
1 part sugar: 2 parts fat: 3 parts flour
pâte à choux
2 parts water: 1 part butter: 1 part flour: 2 parts egg
pound cake
1 part butter: 1 part sugar: 1 part egg: 1 part flour
angel food
3 parts egg white: 3 parts sugar: 1 part flour
quick bread
2 parts flour: 2 parts liquid: 1 part egg: 1 part butter
muffin
2 parts flour: 2 parts liquid: 1 part egg: 1 part butter
fritter
2 parts flour: 2 parts liquid: 1 part egg
pancake
2 parts flour: 2 parts liquid: 1 part egg: 1/2 part butter
popover
2 parts liquid: 1 part egg: 1 part flour
crêpes
1 part liquid: 1 part egg: 1/2 part flour
stock
3 parts water: 2 parts bones
consommé
12 parts stock: 3 parts meat: 1 part mirepoix: 1 part egg white
roux
3 parts flour: 2 parts fat
thickening ratio
10 parts liquid: 1 part roux
thickening with cornstarch
1 tbsp cornstarch: 1 cup liquid
brine
20 parts water: 1 part salt
mayonnaise
20 parts oil: 1 part liquid (+yolk)
vinaigrette
3 parts oil: 1 part vinegar
hollondaise
5 parts butter: 1 part yolk: 1 part liquid
custard
2 parts liquid: 1 part egg
crème anglaise
4 parts milk/cream: 1 part yolk: 1 part sugar
chocolate sauce
equal parts chocolate and cream
caramel sauce
equal parts sugar and cream
sponge cake
1 part egg: 1 part sugar: 1 part flour: 1 part butter