Milk Street Digital Class: Smoky, Bitter & Sweet: Secret Ingredient Cookies with Benjamina Ebuehi
About this Pre-Recorded Class: What’s on the Menu: Preserved Lemon & Olive Oil CookiesHalvah & Smoked Salt CookiesWhite Chocolate Rye & Pretzel CookiesMove over, chocolate chip. Step aside, snickerdoodle. Sorry, cocoa crinkle: there are new cookies in town this summer. Join guest chef Benjamina Ebuehi of Great British Bake Off fame and author of “I’ll Bring Dessert” at this pre-recorded class where you’ll learn three spins on classic cookies that just might dethrone your standards. First, Benjamina shows you how to use preserved lemon peel and olive oil to give simple sugar cookies a bit of grown-up attitude. Plus, the strategic use of olive oil means you don’t have to cream butter and sugar, which has to be the least fun part of the cookie equation. More of a chocolate person? We have two options for you. You can complement dark chocolate’s richness with sesame halva and spike a double chocolate cookie with smoked salt. Or you can become the most popular person at the part