Pastry Chef Attempts to Make Gourmet Girl Scout Cookies | Gourmet Makes

Join Claire Saffitz in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as she attempts to make gourmet Thin Mints, Samoas and Tagalongs. That's right, Claire's making Girl Scout Cookies. Did you know the Girl Scouts started selling cookies back in 1917? But it wasn't until 1951 that the Thin Mint, the cookie most...

Intermediate - 38 min - Food & Drink - Bon Appétit

The full course: Learn Pastry, Cookies & Sweets free

What you'll need

• Half-sheet baking pans: Even baking.
• Silicone baking mats: No sticking, no parchment.
• Cookie scoop set: Same-size cookies every time.
• Stand mixer: Doughs and creams with ease. - View on Amazon

Books

1. Professional Baking by Wayne Gisslen - View on Amazon
2. The Pastry Chef's Companion by Glenn Rinsky - View on Amazon
3. Dorie's Cookies by Dorie Greenspan - View on Amazon
4. BraveTart by Stella Parks - View on Amazon

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