Tuesday, 16 June 2020

Eggless cookies (Kaju pista, Marble and jeera cookies)




Ingredients:


  • Butter: 100 gms (1/2 cup)
  • Powdered sugar: 50 gms (1/4 cup + 1 tbsp)
  • Maida: 130 gms (1 cup + 1 tbsp)
  • Baking paper
  • Varieties:
    • for Jeera cookies:
      • Salt: 1/2 tsp
      • Roasted Jeera (whole): 1.5 tsp
    • for Tutti frutti cookies : 1/4 cup
    • for Kaju Pista cookies: Cashew and Pista (chopped ): 1/4 cup
    • for Choco chip cookies: Choco chip: 1/4 cup
    • for Marble cookies: 1.5 tbsp Cocoa pwd 
Method:
  •  In a pan, add butter and sugar. Whisk until light and fluffy. (~ 1-2 mins)
  • Sieve maida and add it to the butter and sugar mixture. Knead a soft dough (It should not be sticky)
  • Put  baking paper on the baking tray and keep aside.
  • Now, divide the mixture in 5 equal portions to make 5 varieties of cookies. Roll each portion in a ball. (In below pic, there is jeera cookie dough, kaju pista cookie dough and marble cookie dough- divide in 2 parts)
  • For Jeera cookies:
    •  Take one dough ball and add jeera and salt and mix well. 
    • Roll in the shape of log and wrap in baking paper.
    • Keep it aside on baking tray..
  • For Tutti frutti cookies: 
    • Take one dough ball and add tutti frutti and mix well. 
    • Roll in shape of a ball.
    • Put this ball in between the baking paper. Roll it in the form of chapati.
    • Remove the baking paper and cut in the desired shape (e.g square- for this you might need to remove edges)
    • Place them gently on the baking tray.
  • For Kaju Pista cookies:
    • Take one dough ball and add Kaju Pista and mix well.
    • Roll in shape of a ball. Make small balls and roll them .
    • Press gently between your palms to give a cookie shape. (I made a square shape though)
    • You can press gently with fork to give design.
    • Garnish with pistachio on the top.
    • Place them gently on the baking tray.
  • For Choco chip cookies:
    • Take one dough ball and add choco chips and mix well. 
    • Roll in shape of a ball.
    • Put this ball in between the baking paper. Roll it in the form of chapati.
    • Remove the baking paper and cut in the desired shape (e.g circle - with help of any bowl/ cutter)
    • Place them gently on the baking tray.
  • For Marble cookies:
    • Take one dough ball and  divide it into 2 parts.
    • Add cocoa  pwd to one part of the dough . Mix well.
    • Put on ball on top of other.
    • Put this ball in between the baking paper. Roll it in the form of chapati.

    • Remove the baking paper.
    • Roll in the shape of log and wrap in baking paper.

    • Keep it aside on baking tray..
  • Now, refrigerate all the cookies for atleast 1 hour. (You can do overnight as well)
  • Bake at 180 deg C for 8-10 mins until light golden at the edges.
  • Ready to serve.






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