A recipe for how to make the best heart-shaped cookies for valentine's day!
Ingredients:
Flour 200g
Granulated sugar 100g
Butter 100g
Large egg x1
Half a teaspoon of salt
Half a teaspoon of vanilla extract
Half a teaspoon of baking powder
Steps:
In a large bowl, soften the butter then mix in the granulated sugar until well combined.
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2. Beat up the egg, and then add to the butter and sugar mixture. Mix well.
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3. Mix in the salt, vanilla extract, and baking powder.
4. Sift the flour into the mixture and mix slowly with a spatula until well combined.
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5. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
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6. Roll the dough until it is half a centimeter thick.
7. Get a heart-shaped cookie cutter and cut heart-shaped pieces.
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8. Place the cut-out dough on a baking sheet and preheat the oven to 160cº.
9. Bake the cookies for 15 minutes at 160cº.
10. Let the cookies cool and you're done!
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*You can leave the cookies as they are or you can add pink or red sugar icing!
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Image: https://www.thesprucecrafts.com/free-heart-clip-art-1358213
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