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Homemade cookies: the best recipe
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By Claire Beaumont, the Technique desk · 47 min ago · United States · 1 min ·

Homemade cookies: the best recipe

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Ingredients · Servings 4 people
  • 85g of soft butter
  • 1 egg
  • 85 g de sucre
  • vanilla or 1 sachet of vanilla sugar
  • 150 g of flour
  • 100g of dark chocolate
  • 1 good pinch of salt
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder
Method · 25 min
  1. Chop the chocolate into small pieces.
  2. Preheat the oven to 180°C (gas mark 6). In a bowl, put 75g of butter, the sugar, the whole egg, the vanilla and mix everything together with a wooden spoon.
  3. Gradually add the flour mixed with the yeast, the salt and the chocolate.
  4. Using a sheet of paper towel, butter a baking sheet and form the cookies on the sheet.
  5. To form the cookies, use 2 tablespoons and make small mounds spaced apart; they will grow during baking.
  6. Bake for 10 minutes.

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