Making your favorite cookie

• Cool Kids in the Kitchen

Prepared By: Mrs. Flackus

Learn the Lingo

Bake: to cook food in the oven

Chill: to place a food in the refrigerator to make it cold

Combine: to mix ingredients together. Most often this is done in a bowl

Slice: to use a knife to cut a food into pieces that are the same thickness

Kitchen Gadgets

Heat resistant spatula

Dry measuring cups

Liquid measuring cups

Measuring spoons

Table knife

Oven mitts

Cookie sheet

Wax paper

Wooden spoon

Wire cooling rack

Food You’ll Need 1 teaspoon of vanilla

¾ cup granulated sugar

¾ cup packed brown sugar

1 cup softened margarine or butter

1 egg

2 ¼ cups all purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking soda

½ teaspoon salt

1 package of semisweet chocolate chips

1 cup of coarsely chopped nuts (optional)

Step 1

Heat the oven to 375 degrees and crack eggs into bowl.

Step 2

Mix both sugars, butter, vanilla, and egg in a large bowl with a wooden spoon.

Stir in flour, baking soda and salt. Mix well. Stir in any type of chocolate chips, M&M’s, or nuts.

Step 3

Scoop out dough and blob on paper

Step 4

Turn paper so cookie dough is facing you and form into the shape of a long snake. Roll it up.

Step 5

Chill dough in freezer

Step 6

Slice dough into even pieces

Step 7

Place onto un-greased cookie sheet

Step 8

Bake until lightly brown 8-10 minutes

Step 9

Using oven mitts carefully remove from oven

Step 10

Place cookies on wire cooling rack for 1 minute. Enjoy!