The Consummate Chocolate Chip Cookie, Revisited
From smittenkitchen.com
24 hrs 30 min (mostly chilling)Makes 18 5-inch cookies
Oversized butter cookies with bittersweet chocolate, chilled 24–72 hours for deep flavor and chewy texture.
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| prepPreheat oven to 350°F / 175°C | ||||||||||
| prepLine baking sheets with parchment paper or nonstick mats | ||||||||||
| 280 g unsalted butter, room temperature | Cream butter & sugars until light & fluffy, 3–4 min | Beat in eggs one at a time, then vanilla | Mix in baking soda, baking powder & salt | Add flour in short bursts until just combined | Fold in chocolate, bury exposed pieces | Chill, covered, 24–72 hrs (up to 5 days OK) | Form into 3 1/2 oz / 100 g balls | Arrange far apart on sheets, top with sea salt | Bake 350°F / 175°C, 12–17 min until golden | Cool on trays 10 min, transfer to racks |
| 240 g light brown sugar | ||||||||||
| 1 cup plus 225 g granulated sugar | ||||||||||
| 2 large eggs | ||||||||||
| 10 ml vanilla extract | ||||||||||
| 1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda | ||||||||||
| 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder | ||||||||||
| 1 1/2 teaspoons coarse or kosher salt | ||||||||||
| 3 1/2 cups plus 445 g all-purpose flour | ||||||||||
| 565 g bittersweet chocolate disks or fèves, at least 60% | ||||||||||
| Sea salt | ||||||||||
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