
Cookies
Brown Butter Cookies
Brown butter (beurre noisette) provides a rich nutty flavor to this simple recipe.

Cook
12 minutes
Servings
72 cookies
Level
Easy
Ingredients
- 1 cup (2 sticks) Challenge European Style Unsalted Butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 Tablespoon light corn syrup
- 1 egg
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon baking soda
Directions
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1Melt butter in a small skillet or saucepan over medium low heat. Cook, stirring so the butter cooks evenly, until the butter develops a deep amber color and a “nutty” aroma. Chill brown butter in the refrigerator until just firm (about an hour).
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2Preheat oven to 350°F.
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3Cream butter, sugar and corn syrup together until light and fluffy.
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4Beat in egg. Combine flour, salt and baking soda; and blend into creamed mixture.
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5Use a small cookie scoop or form the dough into 1-inch sized balls and place 1½-inches apart on a baking sheet. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Transfer cookies to wire racks; let cool. Store in airtight container.