I did measure the flour correctly. With such a long planned absence it would be nice to have just one line somewhere telling readers when the blog will resume. But the chocolate and sprinkles are VERY pretty. These cookies are amazing, thank you so very much for making it possible for me to make these at home. Hi Deb I made these last night and they turned out wonderful. This looks so so good, My book is arriving today as well! From our iconic Black & White cookie to our traditional schnecken, Thanks for being a continual inspiration and a joy to read. I sort of thought you would say something about how the cookies will likely turn out imperfect and different sizes, but somehow it always seems to work out that theres another one that came out extra round or super long ;) thats my experience with homemade sandwich cookies, anyway. So, I made lemonade with my lemons and scooped the dough and rolled it and then flattened it with a glass. But I think I have figured it out. I did sandwich some with jam and others just dipped in chocolate. One, I think its really important to note that the butter needs to be softened not just room temperature. Either way these are for sure a keeper and Im so glad I made them before the holidays- I will be making these by the houndreds for Christmas! The biscuits were moist and tender and got gobbled right down. Many thanks. Deb, I cant wait to get your second book. Mine was waiting for me in the mailbox when I got home today. Soft, room temp butter & fully mixing batter was key to having a batter that could be piped. Add flour, baking soda, and salt. Thanks! The dough also softens a bit with your warm hands while its in the piping bag Two, the size of the tip youre using should be large enough. Update 1/13/17: For an improved GrandMa's Big Cookies recipe, replace the 1/2 cup shortening with 3/4 cup softened unsalted butter. Hi Deb, piping is not my strong suit. Which many people will say of course. Namaste. 1 cup (230g) Butter, softened 2 cups (250g) Flour 2/3 cup (85g) Powdered sugar Optional additions: Vanilla extract Salt Sugar for coating DIRECTIONS Preheat oven to 350F (180C). My piping bag broke before I could get any dough out of the tip. Followed recipe & baked as directed. Looks like you can add the chocolate step after youve frozen the crust in the pan. I could spend weeks in the breakfast section alone. I was at the signing in Dallas last night, thanks for a fun evening! Maybe some of the luck is just having a warm kitchen. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper In a mixing bowl whisk together the flour, baking powder and salt. Even though I completely destroyed my kitchen when I made your hazelnut crepe cake, my parents and in-laws still talk about it LOL(my dad is a lifelong manhattan restauranteur, and said it was the best dessert hes ever had, but he might be biased lol) I never leave comments on here, but the caffeine just hit lol, so thank you Deb, for sharing your amazing recipes. This recipe is right. Ill definitely make again!! . Place on ungreased baking sheets. It requires pretty good upper body strength to get the dough out, but the effort was so worth it. The recipes I have been able to find are a father crisp cookie..?? I used 4 ounces of chocolate and made my cookies slightly larger than the recipe calls for. Ready 2 large baking sheets with clean parchment paper or the previously used pieces flipped over to use again here. Hi Deb! I would give these cookies 6 stars if I could! Wonderful! Thanks, Cara. through the yearsand for those interestedwe aren't leaving anytime soon. What do you suggest? I put the dough back in the mixer and added 2 tablespoons. I had the same problem and cant figure out what I did wrong either. I enlisted my husband who could get barely a quarter inch of batter to extrude. That seemed to do the trick! Add the flour and mix only until it just disappears into the dough. Its been over a month without a new post and that included Thanksgiving!!! Also, reduce baking soda to 1 1/2 teaspoons and cinnamon to 1/2 teaspoon. Really enjoyed the talk. Best wishes for a great book tour and I hope I can see you again sometime! The first time I made them was an epic fail. Blend in the egg yolks, vanilla, lemon zest, and salt, and scrape down the sides and bottom of the bowl with a rubber spatula. Thanks for all the great recipes, book is on order. I have made them for a tea party (so fancy! Choose white or chocolate cake and buttercreams; Choose colors and tell us the writing (or email us ideas): 8" Double layer round (serves 12-15) - $42. Ill sure make them (over and over again, lol), thanks for sharing and congrats on the book! In a large bowl, cream the butter, sugar & salt until light and fluffy using a hand mixer or stand mixer. Thank you for all of your wonderfully reliable recipes over these many years and for making it fun to try something new. I tried different piping tips and eventually resorted to no tip, just a bigger opening in a piping bag. In a medium bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder and baking soda; set aside. I made these today. Bwahahahaif they last that long at my house :). This is the only book I have been cooking from since it arrived at my door. Like most other commenters I had troubles piping- but I am a complete piping novice, my butter was still a little cool & I didnt weigh my flour- all large variables. PLEASE BRING BACK THE BLOG I D RATHER NOT JOIN TWITTER! I really really love butter cookies and never thought Ill ever be able to find such a simple recipe for it, Not only are you an amazing cook, but you are also an extremely crafty, clever and creative writer (hows that for alliteration?). They werent perfect looking but the taste more than made up for it! I tried to roll them out and use a cookie cutter but that did not go well either. These look wonderful! Keeping them in the fridge for a bit after filling and dipping in chocolate also firmed the jelly back up again before serving. Its just what you need, you know. We are making it again for friends on Friday night. Hey!!! No, but i probably will try it someday. Bake until the edges start to turn a very light brown, 10 to 15 minutes. First thing weve made out of the new cookbook and it didnt disappoint! The shape was good but I had to bake them longer. I wonder if it might be a brand difference. Based on previous comments, I used my digital food scale to measure the ingredients. Whisk well to blend. I havent tried these yet. I have been googling recipes, but Im just not sure theyll be the same. Next time might try adding a little bit of lemon extract. Thanks! First of all, these are delicious! Add oats and baking soda to creamed mixture; mix well. Anyway, can either be used or is one better than the other? You could also press the dough into a square cake pan or jelly roll pan (depending on how thick/thin you want the cookies), score the dough into bar shapes (pizza cutter works well for that), bake, then cut or break them apart and proceed with filling then dipping them into chocolate. Unconventional, but the only way I can pipe them is to put dough directly into an Ateco 867 tip and extrude the dough using my thumb. These are buttery and delicious. I absolutely LOVE them! I used a cookie press for mine after reading some of the comments. For me to add your book to my Manhattan apartment is a sign of my great respect for the work you do in the home kitchen. I really wish there was a way to upload a nailed it photo so I could give you all a good laugh. I think next time I would cut the flour by a couple of tablespoons to get a slightly softer dough. Everything looks so yummy and fun to make. Mix the butter, sugar, and egg together thoroughly. Im excited for the meat dinners (my family are carnivores) and the new baked treats (for me). I do plan to make these cookies again, but probably for a different purpose. He keeps texting me with great recipes he wants us to try. Ive used your first book at least three times in the last weeklast night to sub your pie crust for something I was making because with your recipes I dont have to thinkI just KNOW they are going to work. You might find sprinkles made with real chocolate on the King Arthur flour website. Has anyone had any luck making the dough ahead and freezing it? Hi Deb these were amazingly easy to make, and your process is amazingly simple! But the cookies should be fine. If anything, I think its also slightly prettier (shhh, dont tell anyone but youre my favorite) than the first, but damn are they going to look cute together on my cookbook shelf. Birthday parties: your kids favorite color or matching your party theme! Match up the cookies into pairs by size as best you can, leaving one cookie in each pair with its bottom-side up, ready for jam piping. Ive had several compliments from people on how good they taste. Pipe the dough into about 1/2-inch-wide, 1 3/4-to-2-inch-long segments, spaced about 1 inch apart, on your baking sheets. And youre coming to my neck of the woods, on a day I might be able to make it out! Would love to read about what other people are making and ask questions pertaining to the book as in, I just got a little confused reading the chocolate pecan slab pie recipe. Thank you! And it was awesome. Living in the desert, I did have to add a small amount of milk, simply because everything is dryer out here! I wouldnt add liquid or anything these should be just exactly right to spread a little but not too much as they are. Hi, so Ive just received my UK edition of the book and was super excited to dig in! Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and line 3 baking sheets with parchment paper or sil-pats. I had trouble piping for the first couple of cookies but then the dough softened up in my hands and worked perfectly. Plus its my birthday and my most anticipated gift was this cookbook that I preordered for myself months ago! Im looking Opinion | This Is How Red States Silence Blue Cities. Martha. Disappointed and wondering if I missed something in the recipe. They offer a lot of different flavors on a daily basis. Both work, but there are more variables with measuring cups, of course. Wed always leave with a box of those delicious cookies. I made a 1/2 batch of these last night to test against the recipe I currently use to make them at home. Just out of curiosity, I checked the tracking again and seriously Lost. I just gobbled down three of them. Pipe the cookies immediately after the cookie batter is ready. Thank you Deb, for making this Brooklyn girls dream come true. It turned out perfectly! I am a very experienced baker and I followed the directions to the letter but these cookies were impossible to pipe. . Basically, I have sticky notes on almost every page! Cut the strips into the desired length & nudged them apart with a butter knife. Ha. Im not sure if that made a difference but it worked. Any suggestions? Let the cookies cool completely. Im guilty because I bought it as a birthday gift for myself since my birthday is a few days later, Congratulations! I preordered your new cookbook and it was on my doorstep on the day it was released. Is this down to the icing sugar? That is exactly what I need in my life, and its so conveniently packaged in a gorgeous book. Ive attempted this recipe three times and each time, the dough is simply too stiff to pipe. All 4 kids played a role from beginning to end, and the finished product is so delicious. (and I mean that in a good way) I just got through the first four breakfast recipes last night before I nodded off, and I want to make all four of them! Roll them into smooth round balls and then roll in a bowl of granulated sugar to coat. The easiest setting was the one used for cheese strawsI doubled them up and they turned out great. Step 1 Preheat oven to 375 and line two large baking sheets with parchment paper. If these are anything like your sprinkle cookies, theyll be amazing. Awesome I ordered the book today! Im so disappointed to be out of town (stupid job!) My husband gave me a funny book until I said its the new Smitten Kitchen Cookbook. I weighed 4 cups of my all purpose flour and was shocked that it weighed in at 590g! I will be up all night reading. I have already flagged lots of recipes Im going to make this week. I had tears in my eyes as I read the introduction. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Besides which, a month is an awfully long time to go without seeing Jacob and Anna (the latter of whom we may not even recognize)they change so fast at that age! Thank you so much for this lovely new book! I was SO EXCITED to get the book yesterday, and reading the table of contents alone made me terribly happy. Were you ever able to get ahold of the recipe? CONGRATULATIONS!!! Thanks for coming to visit us felt like a chat with an old friend. I teared up at the intro somehow everything about this feels like old friends. Line two large baking sheets with parchment, or just use the cookie trays you baked on, wiping off any excess crumbs. I really struggled with these. -Bake sale Bars. It took two people me squeezing as hard as I could to get the dough out and my son to snip the dough with scissors. Never again! 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