Tuesday, March 04, 2014

Chocolate coated Butter Cookies

Ingredients
200 grams unsalted butter,room temperature
1 large egg
130 grams white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
300 grams all purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
180 grams semisweet or bitter sweet chocolate melted for dipping
Colourful sugar toppings for garnishing (optional).
Method
  • Beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add egg,salt and vanilla extract.
  • Gradually add flour and stir until incorporated.
  • Flatten the dough into disc shape and wrap in a cling film.
  • Store in the refrigerator for an hour or until firm.
  • Preheat oven at 180 degree Celsius.
  • Line a baking tray with parchment paper.
  • Roll out the dough in a lightly floured surface into 1/3 inch thick circle.
  • Cut into desired shapes using a cookie cutter.
  • Place on the baking sheet with 1.5" gap between each and bake for 10 minutes or until the colour turns light brown.
  • Cool on a wire rack.
  • Once the cookies are cooled,dip one end of each cookies in the melted chocolate and place it on the baking sheet.
  • Once all  the cookies are dipped,garnish with sugar toppings and place it in the refrigerator until the chocolate has hardened. 
  • Store it  in an air tight container for about a week.


13 comments:

  1. Tempting clicks.........looks delicious!!

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  2. Those cookies stacked looks really nice.I always find it hard to take that kind of pics.Love those sprinkle shapes and colors.My daughter would simply love it.

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  3. Would love to have them with some coffee. nice one dear

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  4. Lovely cookies and tempting clicks.

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  5. I am sure Saana will love this... I love the sprinkles they look so pretty!

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  6. Looks so pretty and yummy....lovely clicks...

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  7. yummy and these are super favorite for me

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  8. Firstly; the visuals are amazing, than the colors of the cookies and yes please to the crispy cookies.

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  9. looks superb...tempting cookies

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  10. Amazing clicks,happy to find you,visit me too

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  11. such awesome snaps darlings... lovely cookies and so well made...

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  12. love the cookies...kids r so gonna like it with all those sprinkles and chocolate...

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