Five-spice Cookies

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Authored by Shanzy
25 cookies

Ingredients

  • 7 oz. whole-wheat pastry flour (about 2 cups)
  • 1 1/2 tsp five-spice powder
  • 1/2 tsp.kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 2/3 c packed dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 c unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 c coarse sparkling sugar or turbinado sugar

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 350°F. Whisk together flour, five-spice powder, salt, and baking soda in a medium bowl. Set aside.

2

Beat together brown sugar and butter in a large bowl with an electric mixer at medium speed until fluffy, about 2 minutes. Beat in egg. Add flour mixture, and beat at low speed just until combined.

3

Place sparkling sugarin a medium bowl. Roll dough into 25 balls (1 tablespoon each); roll in sugar to coat.

4

Arrange dough balls 2 inches apart on 2 baking sheets lined with parchment paper. Bake at 350°F until set and starting to brown around edges, about 12 minutes. Cool on baking sheets set on a wire rack for 2 minutes. Transfer cookies directly to wire rack to cool completely. Store in an airtight container up to 3 days.