Looking for a simple and delicious treat to bake at home? Look no further than these delightful Plain Flour Cookies! Perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings or for sharing with friends over a cup of tea, these cookies are easy to make and sure to become a new favorite in your baking repertoire. With just a handful of basic ingredients, you can whip up a batch of these scrumptious cookies in no time. Let’s get started on this foolproof recipe for Plain Flour Cookies.
Title: Plain Flour Cookie
Ingredients:
– 1 cup plain flour
– 1/2 cup butter, softened
– 1/2 cup granulated sugar
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
3. Add in the vanilla extract and mix well to incorporate.
4. Sift the plain flour and salt into the bowl with the butter mixture.
5. Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until a smooth cookie dough forms. Be careful not to overmix.
6. Using a cookie scoop or a spoon, portion out the cookie dough onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving some space between each cookie for spreading.
7. Flatten each cookie slightly with the back of a fork or your fingers to create a classic cookie shape.
8. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
9. Remove the cookies from the oven and allow them to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
10. Once cooled, serve and enjoy your delicious Plain Flour Cookies with a glass of milk or your favorite hot beverage.
These Plain Flour Cookies are versatile and can be customized to suit your preferences. Feel free to add chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruits to the cookie dough for extra flavor and texture. You can also sprinkle some cinnamon sugar on top before baking for a sweet and aromatic twist. Store any leftover cookies in an airtight container to keep them fresh for several days, although they are so tasty that they likely won’t last long!
We hope you enjoy baking and sharing these Plain Flour Cookies with your loved ones. Happy baking!
