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The classic French butter cookies, ... 1 cup plus 2½ tsp. (about 4⅛ oz.) powdered sugar. 3⅓ cups (about 14¼ oz.) all-purpose flour. 2 large egg whites. ½ tsp. kosher salt.
(2 sticks) butter, softened. 1 c. powdered sugar. 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract. 2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour. 1/2 tsp. kosher salt. 1. egg white mixed with 1 tbsp. water. Coarse sugar, for sprinkling ...
(As a sub-packaged unit, a stick of butter, at 1 ⁄ 4 lb [113 g], is a de facto measure in the US.) Some recipes may specify butter amounts called a pat (1 - 1.5 tsp) [26] or a knob (2 tbsp). [27] Cookbooks in Canada use the same system, although pints and gallons would be taken as their Imperial quantities unless specified otherwise ...
A sugar cookie has only five ingredients: butter, sugar, eggs, flour, and either baking soda or baking powder. Some bakers toss in a bit of vanilla extract for extra flavor as well.
In a recipe, the baker's percentage for water is referred to as the "hydration"; it is indicative of the stickiness of the dough and the "crumb" of the bread. Lower hydration rates (e.g., 50–57%) are typical for bagels and pretzels, and medium hydration levels (58–65%) are typical for breads and rolls. [25]
Powdered sugar, also called confectioners' sugar and icing sugar is a finely ground sugar produced by milling granulated sugar into a powdered state. It usually contains between 2% and 5% of an anti-caking agent —such as corn starch , potato starch or tricalcium phosphate [ 1 ] [ 2 ] —to absorb moisture, prevent clumping, and improve flow.
1 tsp. baking soda. 1 tsp. ground cinnamon. 1 tsp. kosher salt. 1 c. (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened. ... beat butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar on medium-high speed until creamy. Add ...
Some manufacturers of measuring spoons and some U.S. cookbooks give more precise equivalents, typically 1 ⁄ 8, 1 ⁄ 16, [3] or even 1 ⁄ 24 teaspoon, [4] but there is no generally accepted standard.