Ingredients
Method
- Preheat oven to 375°F and line baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, whisk the dry ingredients together.
- In a small saucepan over medium high heat, melt 10 Tablespoons of the Butter and cook for about 3 - 4 minutes or until just starting to brown. Be careful not to burn as this stage can burn easily.
- Remove butter from heat and add in the remaining 4 Tablespoons of Butter and stir until melted, it will start to foam a bit, but keep stirring, it will settle.
- Pour the melted Butter into the dry ingredients mixture and mix using a hand held or stand mixer. Add the Vanilla extract and continue to mix until well blended.
- Add in the whole Egg and mix well, then add in the Egg Yolk, again mixing well.
- Turn off the mixer and now fold in the Chocolate and Pecans and mix through cookie dough.
- On a lined cookie sheet, using a cookie scoop or large spoon, drop the cookie dough about 2 inches apart.
- Bake in 375°F pre-heated oven for 10 - 14 minutes or until cookies are golden brown.
- Allow to cool on wire rack.
- Serve with smile.
Notes
*Adapted from the Taste of the South's Fall Baking 2013/2015*
