Comments on: Overnight Cookies – A Tale of One Bored Veterinarian http://maneatfood.com/2008/08/15/overnight-cookies-a-tale-of-one-bored-veterinarian/ Tue, 03 Apr 2012 19:51:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: MF http://maneatfood.com/2008/08/15/overnight-cookies-a-tale-of-one-bored-veterinarian/#comment-533 Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:35:07 +0000 http://maneatfood.wordpress.com/?p=302#comment-533 Ah, that makes a lot of sense! I knew there was some science behind cookie texture.

Thanks to your explanation, I will never use a hand mixer with flour again.

]]> By: maryjblog http://maneatfood.com/2008/08/15/overnight-cookies-a-tale-of-one-bored-veterinarian/#comment-532 Sun, 20 Dec 2009 04:48:48 +0000 http://maneatfood.wordpress.com/?p=302#comment-532 If you’re in a hurry, you can cream the butter and sugar with the mixer, as long as you work in the flour & dry ingredients by hand – beating the flour overdevelops the gluten, which is what ruins the texture.

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