# Martha-Stewart-Fired-Me Cookies

The only chocolate chip cookie recipe you’ll ever need.

- Servings: 8 servings
- Total time: 37 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Dessert
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 sticks salted butter
- 0.5 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup packed dark brown sugar
- 0.5 cup packed light brown sugar
- 2 large eggs, room temperature
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 2.75 cups all-purpose flour
- 0.25 tsp Smallish-to-medium-grain sea salt (Maldon)
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1.5 tsp baking powder
- 2.25 cups semisweet chocolate chips or chunks

## Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 360 degrees. Cream butter, sugar, and brown sugar until the mixture is nice and fluffy.
2. Add both eggs and the vanilla and beat for an additional 2 minutes.
3. Add baking soda, baking powder, a bit of salt, and flour until cookie batter is fully incorporated.
4. Finally, add chocolate pieces and mix until well distributed.
5. Chill dough for 24-48 hours if you want them to be the best cookies ever.
6. Use your hands to plop balls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
7. Sprinkle some sea salt over them before they go in the oven.
8. Bake for 10-11 minutes, until the edges are golden brown but the center is still light and puffy.
9. Remove from heat, slam down to flatten out a bit.
10. Transfer cookies to a room-temperature, nonporous surface to cool for at least 3-5 minutes before serving.

## Equipment

- oven
- baking sheet
- parchment paper

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DFYZnLTyREU/
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- Extracted: 2025-01-29

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