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Chocolate Chip Cookies
Skill level:1
Preperation time:25 minutes
Makes: 20 cookies
What you do
Preheat the oven to 180ºC/gas mark 4.
Beat the butter and sugar together until light and creamy
Beat the golden syrup into the butter and sugar with the vanilla essence
Mix in the flour and chocolate chunks until they are just combined
Take a teaspoonful of the mixture, roll it into a ball, then place on a greased baking tray, flattening it slightly with the palm of your hand.
Repeat with the remaining dough, allowing plenty of room for the cookes to spread while baking. The mixture should make about 20 cookies.
Bake for 12 minutes until golden brown
Allow the cookies to cool on the tray for a few minutes. Then transfer them to a cooling rack to cool completely.
Something else to try
To make double chocolate chip cookies, replace 25g of flour with 25g of cocoa powder
ingredients
- 160g Neill's self-raising flour
- 125g unsalted butter, softened
- 100g light brown sugar
- 2 x 15ml spoon golden syrup
- 5ml spoon vanilla essnece
- 150g chocolate (milk, dark or white) broken into 0.5cm chunks
equipment
- mixing bowl
- wooden spoon
- fork
- measuring spoons
- baking tray
- cooling rack
- oven gloves