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Topic:- “Recipe: Positively the Absolute Best Chocolate Chip Cookies” Description;- Positively the Absolute Best Chocolate Chip Cookies Makes about 4 dozen. Note: This recipe must be prepared in advance. Adapted from the June 10, 1981, edition of Taste. • 1 c. (2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature • 3/4 c. granulated sugar • 3/4 c. light brown sugar, packed • 2 eggs • 1 tsp. vanilla extract • 1 tsp. salt • 2 1/4 c. flour, divided • 1 tsp. baking soda dissolved in 1 tsp. hot water • 1 (12-oz.) pkg. semisweet chocolate chips • 2 c. coarsely chopped walnuts Directions In a large bowl, using an electric mixer on medium-high speed, beat butter, granulated sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy, 3 to 4 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add vanilla extract and salt, and beat until well-combined. Reduce speed to low, add 11/4 cups flour and mix until just combined. Add baking soda mixture and mix until just combined. Add remaining 1 cup flour and
The recipe on the back of the Nestle Toll House Morsels [tm] bag makes fine cookies, and if you were to follow it precisely, you couldn’t go too far wrong. However, based upon my own experience and that of others, I advise a few minor modifications and refinements. First, always use real butter. Don’t let anyone convince you that butter vs. margarine doesn’t make any difference. It does. Another reason to use real butter instead of margarine or Crisco: HYDROGENATED FATS. As in, margarine and Crisco are teeming with them, while butter is a natural product and contains no hydrogenated fats. Second, TRIPLE the amount of vanilla extract recommended. This means to use a tablespoon where a teaspoon is specified. Also, always use real vanilla extract and not “vanillin,” which is bogus, although cheaper, and sold next to the genuine article in many grocery stores. Feh. (Incidentally, vanilla is a wondrous and versatile substance. Click here to find out everything you ever wanted to know about
