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Bakery Style Salt Cookies


Salt cookies aka salt biscuits are quite popular cookies available in most of the bakeries in India.The cookies are mouth melting and perfect with a cup of tea or coffee.

I used to get these cookies from local Indian bakery but wanted to try since long.I couldn't get a proper recipe for this particular cookie.Finally I saw a YouTube video and the measurements were not clear.Then I tried my own measurements with the ingredients mentioned.After couple of trials I got a perfect mouth melting cookie.Try these yummy cookies and enjoy the holidays.




                                                                    
                                                            
                                                     Bakery Style Salt Cookies

                                                                  
  
   Basic Information

   Preparation time 15 minutes
   Chilling time 10-12 minutes
   Baking time 15-18 minutes
   Makes 14-16 cookies
    


  Ingredients


  

Ingredient
Quantity
All purpose flour/maida
1 cup+2 tbs
Corn starch
2 tbs
Custard powder
1 tbs
Milk powder
2 tbs
Salt
3/4 tsp
Baking powder
a pinch
Powdered Sugar/sakkarai
1.5 tbs
Butter/vennai
1/2 cup or 1 stick
Milk
1 tbs(if needed)





   Method 
  • Mix in all purpose flour,custard power,corn starch,milk powder,baking powder and salt in a bowl and keep it aside.
  • In a bowl take the butter and powdered sugar.Cream it well,to this add the all purpose flour mixture,mix it well.
  • If the dough is too crumbly then add some milk and knead it to a smooth dough.Now divide the dough into 2 equal parts and roll it on a parchment paper with a rolling pin to 1/4 inch thickness.Cut the rolled dough into desired shape with cookie cutter. Arrange the cut dough on a lined baking tray.Now with a fork gently prick on the surface of the cut dough to form some patterns. 
  • Refrigerate the tray for 10-12 minutes.Now preheat the oven at 350 F and bake it for 15-18 minutes or till the edges turned brown.Remove it and cool it on a cooling rack.
  • Store it in an air tight container after its completely cool down.



  • The cookies will be crispy once its completely cool down.Do not bake it more than 18 minutes.
  • Instead of icing sugar,regular sugar can be powdered and used.
  • The butter should be in room temperature.
  • If salted butter is used add around 1/4 tsp of salt.


Enjoy.......................



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