National Homemade Cookies Day October 1st

National Homemade Cookies Day October 1st

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Chocolate chip cookies

Ingredients:
▪ 245g flour
▪ 180g butter
▪ 20g cocoa
▪ 2 eggs
▪ 100g sugar
▪ vanilla sugar
▪ 1 teaspoon baking powder
▪ a pinch of salt
▪ 150g dark/milk chocolate or chocolate chips

Preparation:
1. If you’re not using chocolate chips, grate chocolate or cut it into chunks.
2. Preheat the oven to 180°C.
3. Line your baking tray with baking paper.
4. Mix flour, cocoa and baking powder.
5. Beat butter with sugar, vanilla sugar, salt. Keep on beating until the mixture is fluffy and light.
6. Add the first egg and beat the mixture for a few seconds. Repeat for the second egg.
7. Sift dry ingredients into the bowl and stir well.
8. Gently mix in the chocolate.
9. Put approx. 6 portions of dough on the baking tray, forming cookies. The dough will make 18 cookies.
10. Bake for 15 minutes until golden brown. Take the cookies out of the oven. After a few minutes, put the cookies on a wire rack to cool down. Repeat for the remaining dough.

You may want to decorate the cookies by sifting icing sugar over them.


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