Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
1.75 cup

Vivatta Maida

sieved

0.5 tsp

Baking Powder

1 cup

Peanut Butter - Smooth

1 cup

Icing Sugar

0.75 cup

Butter (unsalted)

softened

3 drops

Vanilla Extract

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat the oven to 350 F (175 C) for 15 minutes.

Step 2
~3 min

In a large bowl, combine softened unsalted butter and smooth peanut butter.

Step 3
~3 min

Mix well until combined.

Step 4
~3 min

Add icing sugar and mix until the mixture is creamy.

Step 5
~3 min

Add vanilla extract.

Step 6
~3 min

Sieve all-purpose flour (Vivatta Maida) and baking powder into the creamed butter mixture.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 7
~3 min

Mix slowly to form a dough.

Step 8
~3 min

Divide the dough into equal parts and roll each part into a ball.

Step 9
~3 min

Flatten each ball slightly by pressing it between your palm.

Step 10
~3 min

Create a design using a fork or a cookie press.

Step 11
~3 min

Place the shaped cookies on a cookie tray lined with parchment paper.

Step 12
~3 min

Bake for 10 to 15 minutes at 350 F (175 C), or until the cookies are light brown.

Step 13
~3 min

Let the cookies sit on the tray for 10 to 15 minutes after baking.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 14
~3 min

Transfer the cookies to a wire rack and let them cool completely.

Step 15
~3 min

Once cooled, store the cookies in an airtight container.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a crispier cookie, bake for a longer time.

Chill the dough for 30 minutes before baking to prevent spreading.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Dough can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a glass of milk.

Enjoy as an afternoon snack.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Masala Mixed Sprouts Sandwich
Fruit Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Popular treat for holidays and everyday enjoyment.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Birthday parties

Occasion Tags

Snack
Dessert
Party

Popularity Score

75/100

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