The Best Cookie Recipes

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THE BEST

COOKIE RECIPES

Photography by Dmytro Khoroshaiev

Welcome to “The Best Cookie Recipes”, a cookbook filled with a collection of my all-time favorite cookie recipes. I’m thrilled to show you how to make some of the most delicious and irresistible cookies that I’ve had the pleasure of tasting over the years. As a pastry chef myself, I’ve always had a passion for delicious desserts that make people happy, and cookies have a special place in my heart. There’s something about the combination of butter, sugar, and flour that creates the perfect canvas for all kinds of flavor and texture variations. The recipes in this book range from popular classics to modern and innovative creations, but all of them share two things in common – they’re absolutely delicious and easy to make! Let me introduce you to some of the standout recipes in this book. First up, are our Amaretti Cookies. These delightful Italian almond cookies are chewy, sweet, and have a distinct nutty flavor. Made with almond powder, egg whites and sugar, they are a great glutenfree option for those looking for a tasty treat. Our Lemon Curd Cookie recipe is also a winner. Tangy, sweet, and buttery, these cookies are the perfect treat for lemon lovers. The lemon curd filling adds a bright and refreshing flavor that pairs perfectly with the rich, dense cookie base. These cookies are perfect for spring and summer, but you’ll want to make them all year round! Another fruity favorite of mine is our Raspberry Pie Cookies. Made with a buttery almond shortcrust crust and filled with sweet raspberry jam, these cookies are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. They’re also perfect for sharing (but, of course, only if you want to!). Whether you’re looking for a traditional cookie recipe or something more creative, this cook(ie)book has something for everyone! Each recipe comes with detailed, step-by-step instructions and a short video of assembly that will inspire you to get into the kitchen and start baking. I hope you enjoy these recipes as much as I do, and I can’t wait for you to try them out!

Tetyana Verbytska Founder of KICA Academy

Contents Almond Cookies

7

Amaretti Cookies

11

Blackcurrant Heart Cookies

15

Cantuccini Cookies

21

Chocolate Cookies

25

Chocolate Cookies with Cocoa Nibs

29

Chocolate Ganache Cookies

33

Golden Leaf Cookies

38

Hazelnut and Lemon Roll Cookies

42

Hazelnut Moon Cookies

47

Italian Flower Cookies

51

Kurabiye Cookies with Apricot Jam

55

Lemon and Poppy Seed Moon Cookies

59

Lemon Curd Cookies

63

New York Cookies

68

Oreo Cookies

72

Peanut Cookies

77

Pistachio Ring Cookies

81

Raspberry Pie Cookies

86

Spiced Parmesan Cookies

91

Sugar Pillow Cookies

95

ALMOND COOKIES for 20 cookies d=4 cm

Almond Cookies for 20 cookies d=4 cm

ALMOND BATTER Ingredients

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Almond powder Unblanched almond powder Sugar Egg whites Sea salt

Total weight: ~ 432 g

100%

200 g

46%

20 g

5%

100 g

23%

110 g

25%

2g