Black And White Cookies For A Decadent Sweet Treat After Your Meal

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Black And White Cookies For A Decadent Sweet Treat After Your Meal

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If you’re in the habit of enjoying a sweet something after every meal, these cakey-dense cookies are glazed with both – chocolate and vanilla icing for a dual flavour experience. Best eaten fresh out of the oven, savour these baked treats with a cup of coffee or on its own, in solitude.

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1 + ¼ cup all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon baking powder ¼ cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 6 tablespoons soft butter 1 egg ½ cup sugar 1 pinch salt

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1.5 cups powdered sugar 4 tablespoons milk ½ teaspoon vanilla extract ¼ cup Dutch cocoa powder

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Preheat the oven to 190 degrees Celsius while you cream the butter, sugar and vanilla in a mixing bowl.

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Add the egg and milk and fold to combine before adding the remaining dry ingredients and kneading into a dough.

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Allow the dough to sit covered in the refrigerator for 45 minutes, before rolling out into a ½-inch thick sheet.

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Use a cookie cutter to cut out pieces and place on a lined baking sheet.

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Bake for 12-15 minutes but check if cooked through before removing from the oven.

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Cool the cookies on a wire rack while you combine the powdered sugar, milk and vanilla in a separate bowl.