Claire's Mandelbrot

Serves: 3

Kendrick Gleason

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

67

Spice

41

Sweetness

59

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

3.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Sugar

2 tsps

Baking Powder

1 tsp

Salt

3 large

Egg

1 tsp

Vanilla

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350°F

2

Whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl

3

Whisk together eggs, oil, and vanilla in another bowl until combined, then stir oil mixture into flour mixture until combined well

4

(Dough will be crumbly

5

) Stir in walnuts and chocolate chips

6

Transfer mixture to a lightly floured surface and knead until a dough forms

7

Quarter dough and firmly press each piece into a 10- by 2-inch log

8

Arrange logs 2 inches apart on an ungreased large baking sheet

9

Bake in middle of oven until golden, about 30 minutes

10

Leave oven on

11

Loosen logs from baking sheet with a metal spatula, then transfer to a cutting board and cool 5 minutes

12

Cut logs crosswise with a large heavy knife into 1/2-inch-wide slices and arrange on baking sheet, standing upright, 1/4 inch apart

13

Bake cookies in middle of oven until golden all over with firm centers, 10 to 12 minutes

14

Transfer to a rack to cool completely

15

(Cookies will crisp as they cool

16

) Preheat oven to 350°F

17

Whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl

18

Whisk together eggs, oil, and vanilla in another bowl until combined, then stir oil mixture into flour mixture until combined well

19

(Dough will be crumbly

20

) Stir in walnuts and chocolate chips

21

Transfer mixture to a lightly floured surface and knead until a dough forms

22

Quarter dough and firmly press each piece into a 10- by 2-inch log

23

Arrange logs 2 inches apart on an ungreased large baking sheet

24

Bake in middle of oven until golden, about 30 minutes

25

Leave oven on

26

Loosen logs from baking sheet with a metal spatula, then transfer to a cutting board and cool 5 minutes

27

Cut logs crosswise with a large heavy knife into 1/2-inch-wide slices and arrange on baking sheet, standing upright, 1/4 inch apart

28

Bake cookies in middle of oven until golden all over with firm centers, 10 to 12 minutes

29

Transfer to a rack to cool completely

30

(Cookies will crisp as they cool)