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Chocolate chip cookies

Chocolate chip cookies

These cookies are relatively simple to prepare. Normal cookie recipes are difficult to prepare, but this chocolate chip cookie recipe requires only a handful of ingredients and a tiny bit of experience in the kitchen. The end result is what you could call the world’s ‘greatest chocolate chip cookies’. Cookies need to have crispy edges, soft and chewy interiors and plenty of chocolate on top.

Health benefits

  • Swedish researchers found that women who ate more than 45 grams of chocolate every week had a lower risk of getting a stroke than women who didn’t.
  • People who incorporate chocolate into their diet have lower blood pressure and lower bad LDL cholesterol.
  • Chocolate has anti-inflammatory properties which also greatly reduces health risks.
  • Dark chocolate is a rich source of giber which can make you feel full.
  • Italian researchers found that regularly eating chocolate regulates insulin which can reduce the risk for diabetes.

Chocolate contains a bunch of antioxidants which actually offer UV protection from the sun.

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Ingredients

Butter: 1 cup

white sugar: 1 cup

Brown sugar: 1 cup

Eggs: 2

Vanilla extract: 2 tbsp

baking soda: 2 tbsp

hot water: 2 tbsp

salt: 1/2 tbsp

flour: 2 1/2 cup

sweet chocolate chips: 2 cups

cup of chopped walnuts: 1

How To Make Chocolate chip cookies

  • Preheat the oven to about 350 degrees F.
  • Whisk together the butter, white sugar and brown sugar until you get a thick consistency.
  • Add the eggs one at a time and then slowly stir in vanilla into the mixture.
  • Mix the baking soda with hot water.
  • Add the baking soda to the batter.
  • Sprinkle some salt on the mixture
  • Add in flour, chocolate chips and cuts.
  • Pour large spoonfuls of these onto ungreased baking pans.
  • Place the baking pan in a preheated oven for about 10 minutes or until brown.

Trivia

  • Chocolate has over 600 flavors of compounds while red wine has just about 200.
  • When chocolate was first found, it was consumed as a liquid and not as a solid.
  • Soldiers used to be paid in chocolate during the Revolutionary War.
  • Ruth Wakefield sold her cookie recipe to Nestle in exchange for a lifetime supply of chocolate.

The chocolate industry is growing by leaps and bounds and its current market capitalization stands at $110 billion every year.

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