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Eggless Nuts Cookies

Ingredients:
  • All purpose flour/ Maida - 1 cup
  • Butter - 80 gm (room temperature)
  • Natural cane sugar/nattu sakkarai - 1/2 cup or 80 gm
  • (if you don't have this sugar, try brown sugar or refined sugar)
  • Vanilla essence - 1 tsp
  • Salt - pinch
  • Mixed nuts(cashew, almond, walnut) - 1/2 cup
Method:
  • Preheat oven to 200 degrees.
  • Cream sugar and butter with electric mixer,beat in vanilla and salt.
  • Reduce the speed of mixer and gradually add flour, blend it nicely.
  • Finally fold in nuts.
  • Roll the balls from the dough and flatten it. Place it in the baking plate, one inches apart.
  • Bake cookies until it turn light brown, it took 20 minutes in my oven. 
  • Transfer it to the rack, cool it and store it.
  • These cookies are very crisp and tasty. 

Melting Butter Cookies

Ingredients:
  • Maida/ All purpose flour - 95 gm
  • Corn flour - 30 gm
  • Sugar - 20 gm
  • Butter - 110 gm
  • Salt - pinch
  • Vanilla essence and butter essence - little
  • Food color  - optional
Method:
  • Bring butter to room temperature. Cream butter and sugar nicely. Mix maida, corn flour, and salt. 
  • Add flour mixture, essence and food color to the butter-sugar mixture, beat well with electric mixer until everything blends well.
  • Refrigerate this cookie batter for at least 2 hours to make it firm.
  • Preheat oven, knead the dough little, make small balls and place it on the baking tray lined with butter paper. Space the balls with 1 inches apart. You can add choco chips on top of the cookie balls and bake for 10 to 15 minutes.
  • You can test whether the cookie is done by looking at the edges as the nicely cooked cookie edges turns light-brown.
  • Let the cookie rest for 3 minutes and then store it in airtight container.
  • This cookie melts inside your mouth and you can't stop with one.