Showing posts with label Cookies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cookies. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Peanut Butter Cookies


Peanut Butter Cookies




Ingredients:

Flour (Maida): 2 cups


Baking soda: 1 tsp

Baking powder: 1 tsp

Salt: 1/4 tsp

Butter, softened (kept at room tempeature): 3/4 cup

Powdered sugar: 1 cup

Vanilla Essence: 1/2 tsp

Cocoa powder: 1/4 cup

Peanut butter: 1/3 cup

Milk: 1/2 cup

Method:
 
  • Sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.

  • Cream together butter, sugar  in a large bowl. Mix in vanilla essence and cocoa powder.

  • Add peanut butter, and stir until smooth. Gradually mix in the sifted ingredients until well blended.

  • Pour milk into dough, and stir until fully combined.

  • Keep the mixture in a refrigator for about 2 hour.

  • Take marble sized portions, roll them into balls and press it lightly.

  • Place these on the ungreased baking tray keeping sufficient distance between each

  • Bake in the preheated oven for about 12 minutes
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  • Turn them onto a wire rack to cool. Store in airtight tin


Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Cashew Nut Cookies

Cashew Nut Cookies




Ingredients:

Maida: 2 cups
Baking Soda: 1/2 tsp
Powdered Sugar: 1 cup
Butter(soften): 2/3 cup
Cashew Nut: 1 cup
Milk Powder: 1/4 cup
Milk: 1/4 cup

Method:


  • Sieve Maida and together Baking soda for 2 times


  • Grind Cashew Nut to Powder


  • Add Cashew nut Powder to maida and mix well. Keep it aside.


  • Beat sugar and butter together till they becomes fluffy.


  • Add Milk Powder and milk to it and mix well.


  • Slowly add the maida and cashew nut mixture to the above mixture and make a soft dough


  • Keep the dough aside for 2-3 hours.


  • Shape into 6 or 7 lemon-sized balls.
  • Arrange 3 inches apart on ungreased baking sheet.

  • Using palm of hand, flatten each cookie to 1/2-inch thickness.

  • Preheat the Oven at 180 degree for 15 minutes


  • Bake cookies until faintly browned at edges, about 25minutes.
  • Remove from oven; let cool on wire rack.