Chocolate Chip Cookies

Directions

  1. 1Melt butter in a pot.
  2. 2Add sugar and brown sugar to a bowl.
  3. 3Pour the melted butter into the sugar and mix for at least a minute or two.
  4. 4Add water, egg, and vanilla extract.
  5. 5Whisk until your arm is tired and the mixture turns slightly paler.
  6. 6Add flour, baking soda, baking powder, and sea salt.
  7. 7Fold with a sturdy wooden spoon or spatula.
  8. 8Chop dark chocolate.
  9. 9Add the chopped chocolate to the mixture.
  10. 10Put the dough onto a cookie sheet.
  11. 11Put the cookie sheet in the oven.
  12. 12Sprinkle with flaky salt and let cool on a cooling rack.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 2 sticks melted butter
  • 2 tsp water
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 0.5 tsp sea salt
  • 70 % dark chocolate
  • flaky salt

Equipment

potwhiskcopper bowlwooden spooncookie sheetovencooling rack

Tips

  • Do not overpack the flour.
  • Avoid using chocolate chips to prevent them from keeping their shape and not melting correctly.