Saturday, June 27, 2015

Butter Cookies

Butter Cookies
Preparation time- 10 mins
Cooking time-  10 mins 
Total time- 20 mins

Ingredients :
  1. All purpose flour/Maida- 1 cup
  2. Baking powder-1 tsp
  3. Salt-1/2 tsp
  4. Powdered sugar- 1/2 cup
  5. Butter- 20 gm
Method:

Step 1: Take maida and salt in a strainer,sift it two times and keep it aside.

Step 2: Take powdered sugar and butter in a bowl, stir it well and double boil it until the sugar dissolves.
Butter and sugar mixture
 Step 3: Add sifted flour into above mentioned mixture and mix it well.
Maida Dough

Step 4: Take a pan, apply butter liberally and dust it with maida and spread butter paper (optional). Take a portion of dough in the hand (lemon size) and press with your hand to get it shaped.
Cookies before baking
Step 5: Pre heat the oven at 180 Degree Celsius and bake the cookies in conventional mode at 180 Degree Celsius for 10 minutes.After 10 minutes, if it does not have golden brown color, go for another 5-10 minutes.

Step 6: Take the pan from oven and allow it to cool.
Now, crispy butter cookies are ready