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Рецепт Salted Dark Chocolate Crisps: Make Ahead for Creative Cookie Exchange
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- Salted Dark Chocolate Crisps
- Recipe type: Dessert
- Cuisine: make ahead cookies
- 2 cups (252 g) AP flour
- ½ cup (60 g) cake flour
- ⅔ cup (60 g) Dutched cocoa powder (I used Valrhona)
- 1 t baking soda
- ½ t fine sea salt
- 1½ cups (340 g) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 2 cups (400 g) sugar
- 2 egg yolks
- 2 t vanilla
- ⅔ cup miniature chocolate chips (I used Ghiradelli)
- good quality coarse grey sea salt for sprinkling
View Full Recipe at The Spiced Life
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