Bake Up Some Cookies For Family Fun
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Bake Up Some Cookies for Family Fun
Enjoy Baking Together as a Family
Baking with your kids offers more than just a delicious outcome?"it's a wonderful way to bond and teach valuable skills while having fun together.
Sweet Reasons to Bake Together
Baking cookies with your children is an engaging and enjoyable activity. Cookies are portable, sweet, and perfect for little hands to help make. If you're short on time, you can prepare the dough in the evening and bake the next morning. Older children can read the recipe and guide the steps, while younger ones can roll the dough into balls and flatten each with a fork, just like making classic peanut butter cookies. There's plenty of fun for everyone involved!
A Secret Ingredient for Better Cookies
To elevate your cookies, consider adding corn starch to the dough. Many early 20th-century recipes incorporated corn starch for its ability to give baked goods, like cookies, a finer texture and tender crumb compared to using flour alone. Renowned brands like Argo and Kingsford's have long recommended this technique.
Try This Recipe for Lemon Shortbread Cookies
Here's a simple and delicious recipe sure to provide a batch of family fun:
Lemon Shortbread Cookies
- 1 1/3 cups Argo or Kingsford's Corn Starch
- 2 cups butter or margarine
- 2/3 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon finely shredded lemon peel
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
Makes six dozen
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. In a large bowl, beat the butter until softened. Add powdered sugar and beat until well combined.
3. Mix in the lemon peel and vanilla, then beat well.
4. In a separate bowl, combine the flour and corn starch. Gradually add this to the butter mixture, beating well.
5. Roll the dough into 1-inch balls. Kids will love helping with this part! Place the balls on ungreased cookie sheets and press the tines of a fork atop each one to create a subtle design.
6. Bake for about 15 minutes or until the bottoms are lightly browned. Cool on wire racks before enjoying.
Baking cookies together is a delightful way to create cherished memories with your family.
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