Friday, September 30, 2011

About.com Desserts / Baking: Most Popular Articles: All About Cookies

About.com Desserts / Baking: Most Popular Articles
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All About Cookies
Sep 30th 2011, 10:16

You're about to bake some cookies, but at the last minute you decide to bake them in a rectangular pan. You can't find the correct temperature or baking time. The below articles will take you through the necessary shopping list, baking steps, baking times, pan size conversions, cookie storage, mailing cookies and more.

1. The Shopping List

You can make many recipes if you already have the ingredients on hand.Photo © 2008 Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com, Inc.

Keep these ingredients on hand and you can make cookies anytime.

2. Pan Size and Baking Time Conversions

This dough can be kept at least 3 months in your freezer.Photo © 2008 Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com, Inc.

You'd rather have individual cookies and not bake them in a pan. You can find the temperature and times here. You'll also find times for cookie pizzas, cookie pie crusts and more.

3. Freezing and Baking Frozen Cookie Dough

Each and every time the rolling pin is used it must begin from the middle of the dough.Photo © 2008 Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com, Inc.

By following these simple tips for freezing your cookie dough, you can have homemade cookies anytime. Plus think of the varieties you could offer by just freezing some of each cookie dough you make.

4. Mailing Cookies

Also make sure that no air or liquids can get to your baked treat.Photo © 2008 Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com, Inc.

Follow these steps and your cookies should arrive intact.

5. Step-By-Step Photo Instructions for Making Sugar Cookies a.k.a. Roll-Outs

Not using enough flour will make the cookie dough stick to everything.Photo © 2008 Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com, Inc.

There are some simple photo instructions to help anyone learn how to make sugar cookies or any other roll-out cookies.

6. Step-By-Step Photo Instructions for Drop Cookies

Everyone will enjoy this really big cookie stuffed with semi-sweet, milk chocolate and white chips.Photo © 2008 Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com, Inc.

Most of the cookies eaten are drop cookies. Probably, the most famous one is the Chocolate Chip Cookie.

7. How to Make Drop Cookies - More In-Depth Baking Tips

Be sure to use big chunks of semisweet chocolate in these cookies.Photo © 2008 Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com, Inc.

You'll find even more tips here.

8. A Gallery of Cookie Photos and Recipes

In less than 45 minutes, you could be eating these cookies.Photo © 2008 Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com, Inc.

You'll find picture after picture of cookies good enough to eat. Since you can't eat your computer scene, I've also provided links to the recipes.

9. Cookie Recipes

People will even swear there's popcorn in them too.Photo © 2007 Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com, Inc.

If you couldn't find what you wanted in the photo gallery, try this link. There are tons more recipes here.

10. Cookie Making Videos

Peanut Butter Cookies are one of the first cookies I ever made.Photo © 2008 Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com, Inc.
About.com has an ever-growing video library. Below are some of the ones that feature making cookies:

Sugar Cookies
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Meringue Cookies
Peanut Butter Cookies
Frosted Christmas Cookies

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