COOKING and BAKING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...!
COOKING and BAKING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...
how can i, a 13 year old girl, learn to cook and bake? i always used to bake when i was little...now i forgot how to. can somebody give me tips on how to be experienced in cooking?
Answers:
You will learn by doing - just read the recipe carefully and start with easy recipes.
SNICKERDOODLE COOKIES
Dough:
? cup each butter and shortening (or marg), at room temperature
1 ? cups sugar
2 eggs
1 ? teaspoons cream of tartar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 ? cups all-purpose flour
Beat butter, shortening, sugar and eggs together until creamy. Add cream of tartar, baking soda and salt, then blend. Add flour and mix well. Chilling overnight is preferred; otherwise at least two hours
Topping:
3 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon cinnamon
Preheat oven to 375°F.
Combine topping ingredients in small, shallow bowl. After chilling, shape dough into balls about 1 ? inches in diameter. Drop dough balls into topping mixture and coat entire surface well. Place on ungreased baking sheets about 2 inches apart.
Bake in a 375°F degree oven for 10 minutes or until golden brown. Let stand one minute and remove to cooling racks.
Makes about 3 dozen cookies.