Monday, April 25, 2011

How To: Make the Best Cookies You Will Ever Eat

I am about to introduce to you the cookie that will revolutionize your taste buds. It combines all the best ingredients into one cookie of perfection. 

Oatmeal, check.

Peanut Butter, check.

Chocolate, check.

Here is the Oatmeal Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookie that my mom and I have been baking together since I was 8 years old!

MAKES: about 18 cookies
Ingredients
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup white sugar
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup peanut butter
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 egg
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup oats, can add more if you really like them
1 cup peanut butter and chocolate chips, again - can add more if you would like
Method
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. In a bowl, mix together the butter, white sugar and brown sugar until smooth and creamy. Stir in the peanut butter, vanilla and egg until well blended.
3. Slowly combine the flour, baking soda and salt; stir into the batter just until moistened. Mix in the oats and chocolate chips until evenly distributed. Drop by tablespoonfuls on to lightly greased cookie sheets.
4. Roll dough into size and shape of preferred cookie onto lightly greased cookie sheets.
5. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the oven, until the edges start to brown but not completely done in the middle. 
6. Cool on cookie sheets for about 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.
7. Enjoy!!



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