{"id":1498,"date":"2016-11-03T03:10:59","date_gmt":"2016-11-03T03:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/?p=1498"},"modified":"2016-12-23T04:39:26","modified_gmt":"2016-12-23T04:39:26","slug":"my-favorite-chocolate-chip-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/?p=1498","title":{"rendered":"My favorite Chocolate Chip Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161029_201828_HDR.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1499\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1499\" src=\"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161029_201828_HDR-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"20161029_201828_HDR\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161029_201828_HDR-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161029_201828_HDR-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161029_201828_HDR-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161029_201828_HDR-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161029_201828_HDR-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Everyone has their favorite go-to recipes for sweets, right? \u00a0After searching for years, and trying many different recipes, I have combined several into one that I just love for chocolate chip cookies. \u00a0Cookies bake up nice and puffy, they are deliciously soft and stay fresh overnight. I like to make a batch of dough, form it into a log, and freeze it so I can cut off a couple cookies at a time to bake.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3\/4 c butter, softened<\/li>\n<li>1c brown sugar<\/li>\n<li>1\/2c white sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 egg<\/li>\n<li>1 egg yolk<\/li>\n<li>1tb vanilla<\/li>\n<li>2c all purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 tsp baking soda<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 tsp salt<\/li>\n<li>2c chocolate chips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Cream the butter until fluffy. \u00a0Add the sugars and continue to beat until light<\/li>\n<li>Add the egg and egg yolk, then the vanilla. Continue beating at a medium speed until everything is well combined.<\/li>\n<li>In a separate bowl, sift the flour, baking soda and salt together.<\/li>\n<li>Add the sifted flour to the butter mixture in batches, ensure the first batch is well combined before adding the next.<\/li>\n<li>Mix in your chocolate chips until just combined.<\/li>\n<li>Chill dough for at least an hour.<\/li>\n<li>Preheat oven to 325 F. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.<\/li>\n<li>Place balls of cookie dough (about 2 tablespoons or so) on the parchment paper, separated by an inch or so. \u00a0 The cookies won&#8217;t spread too far.<\/li>\n<li>Bake for about 11 minutes. \u00a0 Your time may vary depending on your oven, so check them around 8 minutes to prevent overcooking.<\/li>\n<li>Cookies are done when they begin slightly browning on top &#8211; just a hint of a golden brown. \u00a0Remove cookies from the oven and let them cool on the cookie sheet before moving.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>Everyone has their favorite go-to recipes for sweets, right? After searching for years, and trying many different recipes, I have combined several into one that I just love for chocolate chip cookies. Cookies bake up nice and puffy, they are deliciously soft and stay fresh overnight. I like to make a batch [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1498"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1500,"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498\/revisions\/1500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}