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Favourite Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

Who doesn't love a chocolate chip cookie, homemade and fresh from the oven?

Vegetarian
Favourite Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe
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Ingredients

For the recipe:
  • 100g organic dark chocolate (bashed into small chunks)
  • 125g organic unsalted butter
  • 100g organic caster sugar
  • 75g dark muscovado sugar
  • 1 free-range egg (lightly beaten)
  • 2tsp Steenbergs organic Fairtrade vanilla extract
  • 150g organic plain flour
  • ½tsp baking powder
  • Pinch of Steenbergs fleur de sel

Biscuits for any chocolate lover. Full of chocolate chunks and the taste of caramelised muscovado sugar adds to the richness and just a smidgen of sea salt to heighten the taste further mmmmmm! One is never enough – completely moreish.

Method

01
Grease a metal baking tray with a pastry (or paint) brush or butter paper; turn the baking tray upside down after greasing to allow any excess oil to drain away. Heat oven to 170°C.
02
Melt the butter in a pan over a low heat.Put the 2 types of sugar into a bowl and then pour over the melted butter. Mix well with a spoon. Now add the beaten egg and Steenbergs organic Fairtrade vanilla extract and blend well. Sieve together the organic flour, Steenbergs baking powder and the fleur de sel and stir into the the mixture. Now stir in the chocolate bits.
03
Roll into balls and put on the prepared pan, leaving plenty of space between them. Bake for 10 minutes. Don't overbake. Leave to cool for a few minutes before placing on on wire rack to cool.