Barb at King Arthur

January 27, 2024 at 4:37pm

Hi, Not afraid of math! You are correct that PJ is using baker's math and in the Basic Muffins recipe the original sugar amount is 100g (42%), which is less than the 120g of sugar which would constitute 50% sugar. So, in this particular example you are actually increasing the sugar. 

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