diff --git a/cook/cookies-and-bars/Black and White Cookies.cook b/cook/cookies-and-bars/Black and White Cookies.cook new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2d7ed109b --- /dev/null +++ b/cook/cookies-and-bars/Black and White Cookies.cook @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +>> source: https://www.karenskitchenstories.com/2016/11/black-and-white-cookies.html +>> serves: 12-18 + +Preheat the oven to 350°F. + +Whisk the @all-purpose flour{3%cups}, @baking powder{1/2%tsp}, @baking soda{1/2%tsp}, and @salt{1/2%tsp} together in a #large bowl{}. + +In a #large bowl{}, mix the @unsalted butter{14%Tbsp} and @granulated sugar{1.25%cups} with an #electric mixer{} (stand or hand held) until fluffy, about ~{2%minutes}. + +Add the @eggs{2%large} and @egg yolk{1%large}, one at a time, mixing between each addition. Scrape down the sides and bottom of the bowl. + +Add the flour in three steps, alternating with the @buttermilk{3/4%cup}, added in two steps, mixing until just blended. Scrape down the sides of the bowl. Mix in the @vanilla{1%Tbsp} and @lemon zest{1%Tbsp}. + +Line #baking sheets{} with #parchment paper{}, and using a 1/4 cup ice cream scoop, scoop the batter onto the pans, allowing about three inches between each cookie. You should get no more than six cookies per half sheet pan. + +Bake the cookies, one sheet at a time, for ~{17%minutes}. The edges should be slightly golden, and the center should spring back when slightly touched. + +Cool the cookies on the pan on a rack for ~{5%minutes}, and then remove from the pan and cool on a #cooling rack{} completely. + +To make the icing, mix the @granulated sugar{3.5%cups}, 4 to 5 Tbsp @milk{5%Tbsp}, @heavy cream{3%Tbsp}, and @vanilla{2%tsp}. The icing should be spreadable, but thin enough to not look like cake frosting. + +Spread the vanilla frosting over half of the flat side of the cookie with an #offset spatula{}. Let the frosting set for about ~{20%minutes}. + +Add the @dark cocoa powder{10%Tbsp} to the rest of the icing and whisk. Add @water{}, by the teaspoon, until you get a similar consistency to the vanilla icing. Spread the chocolate icing over the other half of the cookie. Let the icing set or at least ~{1%hour}. + +These cookies are best served within 24 hours, but will keep for up to three days if kept in an airtight container at room temperature. diff --git a/cook/cookies-and-bars/Black and White Cookies.jpg b/cook/cookies-and-bars/Black and White Cookies.jpg new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4a0160d06 Binary files /dev/null and b/cook/cookies-and-bars/Black and White Cookies.jpg differ diff --git a/docs/assets/images/black-and-white-cookies.jpg b/docs/assets/images/black-and-white-cookies.jpg new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4a0160d06 Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/assets/images/black-and-white-cookies.jpg differ diff --git a/docs/cookies-and-bars/black-and-white-cookies.md b/docs/cookies-and-bars/black-and-white-cookies.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0413c5526 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/cookies-and-bars/black-and-white-cookies.md @@ -0,0 +1,109 @@ +--- +comments: true +tags: + - cookie + - dessert +--- +# :cookie: Black & White Cookies + +![Black and White Cookies](../assets/images/black-and-white-cookies.jpg) + +| :fork_and_knife_with_plate: Serves | :timer_clock: Total Time | +|:----------------------------------:|:-----------------------: | +| 12-18 | 1.73 hours | + +## :salt: Ingredients - Cookies + +- :ear_of_rice: 3 cups all-purpose flour +- :dash: 0.5 tsp baking powder +- :cup_with_straw: 0.5 tsp baking soda +- :salt: 0.5 tsp salt +- :butter: 14 Tbsp unsalted butter +- :candy: 1.25 cups granulated sugar +- :egg: 2 large eggs +- :egg: 1 large egg yolk +- :butter: 0.75 cup buttermilk +- :icecream: 1 Tbsp vanilla +- :lemon: 1 Tbsp lemon zest + +## :salt: Ingredients - Icing + +- :candy: 3.5 cups granulated sugar +- :glass_of_milk: 5 Tbsp milk +- :icecream: 3 Tbsp heavy cream +- :icecream: 2 tsp vanilla +- :chocolate_bar: 10 Tbsp dark cocoa powder +- :droplet: some water + +## :cooking: Cookware + +- 1 large bowl +- 1 large bowl +- 1 electric mixer +- 1 baking sheets +- 1 parchment paper +- 1 cooling rack +- 1 offset spatula + +## :pencil: Instructions + +### Step 1 + +Preheat the oven to 350°F. + +### Step 2 + +Whisk the all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a large bowl. + +### Step 3 + +In a large bowl, mix the unsalted butter and granulated sugar with an electric mixer (stand or hand held) until fluffy, +about 2 minutes. + +### Step 4 + +Add the eggs and egg yolk, one at a time, mixing between each addition. Scrape down the sides and bottom of the bowl. + +### Step 5 + +Add the flour in three steps, alternating with the buttermilk, added in two steps, mixing until just blended. Scrape +down the sides of the bowl. Mix in the vanilla and lemon zest. + +### Step 6 + +Line baking sheets with parchment paper, and using a 1/4 cup ice cream scoop, scoop the batter onto the pans, allowing +about three inches between each cookie. You should get no more than six cookies per half sheet pan. + +### Step 7 + +Bake the cookies, one sheet at a time, for 17 minutes. The edges should be slightly golden, and the center should spring +back when slightly touched. + +### Step 8 + +Cool the cookies on the pan on a rack for 5 minutes, and then remove from the pan and cool on a cooling rack completely. + +### Step 9 + +To make the icing, mix the granulated sugar, 4 to 5 Tbsp milk, heavy cream, and vanilla. The icing should be spreadable, +but thin enough to not look like cake frosting. + +### Step 10 + +Spread the vanilla frosting over half of the flat side of the cookie with an offset spatula. Let the frosting set for +about 20 minutes. + +### Step 11 + +Add the dark cocoa powder to the rest of the icing and whisk. Add water, by the teaspoon, until you get a similar +consistency to the vanilla icing. Spread the chocolate icing over the other half of the cookie. Let the icing set or at +least 1 hour. + +### Step 12 + +These cookies are best served within 24 hours, but will keep for up to three days if kept in an airtight container at +room temperature. + +## :link: Source + +- diff --git a/mkdocs.yml b/mkdocs.yml index a1f28500e..81a1c4f2b 100644 --- a/mkdocs.yml +++ b/mkdocs.yml @@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ nav: - Cookies & Bars: - Almond Cookies: cookies-and-bars/almond-cookies.md - Apple Cinnamon Raisin Bars: cookies-and-bars/apple-cinnamon-raisin-bars.md + - Black & White Cookies: cookies-and-bars/black-and-white-cookies.md - Broma Bakery Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies: cookies-and-bars/broma-bakery-chewy-peanut-butter-cookies.md - Brown Butter Iced Oatmeal Cookies: cookies-and-bars/brown-butter-iced-oatmeal-cookies.md - Brown Butter Macadamia Nut: cookies-and-bars/brown-butter-macadamia-nut.md