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Cookies are the simple crunchy snacks that are called as biscuits by the English, galletas by Spanish, kels by Germans and cookies by Americans. This well proves that they happen to be an item popular worldwide. As cookies have their prevalence throughout the world, in the same way there is no shortage of cookies recipes and having an excellent range of it. Cookies are mostly been taken as add ons with our daily schedule of tea and coffee. If we try to find out the origin of the various cookies recipes then we have to refer to historical times, when cookies happened to be miniature cakes known as ‘koekje, which in Dutch interpreted as ‘little cookies’. Gradually with time, the form changed and it took the form of modern cookies.
Cookies are also been referred as tea cakes or short breads and many other names. There have been various recipes for making cookies and it can be said that all the different countries have its own range of cookies recipes. The Chocolate chips cookies are one of the most favorite cookies around the world. Here is a simple recipe to it which is easy to make and offer you with a hearty treat.
Easy Chocolate chips cookies
Ingredients: 3/4 cup sugar, 3/4 cup packed brown sugar, 1 cup of softened butter, 2 large beaten eggs, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 3/4 teaspoon salt, 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips, you can also add 1 cup of chopped pecans if desired.
Preparation: The oven should be preheated to 375 degrees. The sugar, the brown sugar, the vanilla, the egg and the butter should be mixed in a large bowl with hand. Then put flour, baking soda and a pinch of salt in it and stir well. As the dough will become stiff, put the chocolate chips and the pecans. Put the dough in rounded teaspoons and place them on an ungreased cookie sheet about 2 inches apart. Bake for 8-10 minutes, until they are light brown in color. Cool them and remove from the sheet and store them in a tight, dry container.
Sigi love cookies and she will keep on providing you more and more recipes to make your coffee breaks a delightful affair.
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