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One tip is to use a higher ratio of brown sugar to white sugar in your recipe. Brown sugar contains more moisture which can result in a softer cookie. You can also try adding a tablespoon of honey or molasses to your dough. Another trick is to slightly underbake your cookies, as they will continue to set and firm up as they cool.
One reason for cookies spreading too much is if the dough is too warm. You can try chilling your dough in the fridge for 30 minutes before baking to prevent this. Another method is to use cold, cubed butter instead of softened butter in your recipe. This will help the cookies hold their shape better while baking.
Yes, you can freeze cookie dough for later use. Simply shape the dough into balls or logs and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Freeze until solid, then transfer to a freezer-safe bag or container. When you're ready to bake, simply place the frozen dough on a baking sheet and add a few extra minutes to the baking time.
There are endless possibilities for unique and delicious cookie flavors! Some popular combinations include chocolate and peanut butter, lemon and blueberry, and salted caramel and dark chocolate. You can also experiment with different types of nuts, dried fruits, and spices to create your own unique flavor combinations.
One easy way to give your cookies a professional look is to use a cookie scoop to portion out the dough. This will help ensure that all the cookies are the same size and shape. You can also use a piping bag to create intricate designs with icing or melted chocolate. And don't forget to add some decorative sprinkles or toppings for an extra special touch!