American Cookies Recipes
American cookies are a popular snack in the USA. They often contain sugar, but also salt or vanilla. Our American cookie recipes show you how easy it is to prepare them.
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What are the key ingredients?
Brown sugar is very important for the preparation of American cookies. Otherwise, cookies are very variable in terms of ingredients. You can use nuts, oatmeal, chocolate, and more. Most Americans only eat their American cookies in between at Christmas. But there are many more ways to use these delicious snacks. One of the most popular variations is the "American Chocolate Cookie". This is a cookie filled with chocolate. You can also find a recipe for this in our collection of American cookie recipes.
Bake American cookies recipes yourself
Plus, you don't just eat them at Christmas. For example, you can find them ready-baked in many grocery stores. However, they taste even better if you buy them fresh out of the oven from one of the numerous cookie bakeries in a mall or food mart. After that you can become addicted. Or you can bake them yourself in your kitchen at home instead.
Tips and tricks for baking cookies
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Why do you need brown sugar for American cookies?
The cookies only become soft with brown sugar. If you use white sugar, they will become crispy instead.
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How long do chocolate chip cookies last?
American chocolate chip cookies store well. The best way to do this is to put them in an airtight container and store them in a dark, not too warm place. Then they easily last 4 to 8 weeks.
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Why are my cookies getting so hard?
When baking American cookies, it is important that you stick exactly to the baking time specified. After baking, let them cool briefly and then immediately remove them from the tray. Otherwise the baking time on the hot tray will be longer and they will become hard.
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Or bake these cookies according to our video recipe
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