Cosmic cookies

Ingredients for cookies

1/2 cup unsalted butter softened

1/2 cup light brown sugar

1 egg

2 tablespoons of maple syrup

1/4 tsp bicarbonate of soda

1/4 tsp salt

1/2 cup cocoa powder

1 1/4 cup plain flour

Ingredients for ganache

3/4 cup of milk chocolate

1/4 cup of double cream

mini m&ms

Method for cookies

Beat butter and sugars together until pale and creamy

Add egg and maple syrup and beat

Add bicarb and salt and beat again

Combine flour and cocoa powder in a separate bowl and whisk

Add dry ingredients and combine

Weigh balls into 70g and flatten them into pucks

Bake at 160 C for 12 minutes

Allow to cool and make the ganache

Combine cream and chocolate in a microwavable jug and melt in the microwave for 30-second bursts.

Pour ganache onto cookies and sprinkle m&ms on top

Allow to set

Eat and enjoy

with love

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