A modern take on a pavlova, a gordon ramsay winter bombe or a mary berry white chocolate cheesecake recipe perhaps, something that feels indulgent and like a treat but isn't too heavy, too filling, or too stodgy.
Best Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Recipe Summary Best Chocolate Chip Cookies
Crisp edges, chewy middles.Ingredients | Best Chocolate Dessert Recipes For Christmas
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons hot water
½ teaspoon salt
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup chopped walnuts
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Cream together the butter, white sugar, and brown sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Dissolve baking soda in hot water. Add to batter along with salt. Stir in flour, chocolate chips, and nuts. Drop by large spoonfuls onto ungreased pans.
Bake for about 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until edges are nicely browned.
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