Ingredients for - Langues de Chat

1. Butter, softened 9 tablespoons
2. White sugar ½ cup
3. White sugar 2 tablespoons
4. Egg whites 3
5. Vanilla extract 1 ½ teaspoons
6. All-purpose flour 1 ½ cups
7. Semisweet chocolate, melted 6 (1 ounce) squares

How to cook deliciously - Langues de Chat

1 . Stage

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease baking sheets.

2 . Stage

In a medium bowl, cream together butter and 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar until smooth. Beat in the egg whites one at a time until batter is light and fluffy. Stir in the vanilla. Mix in the flour just until blended. Dough will be a little stiff.

3 . Stage

Using a cookie press or a pastry bag with a medium star tip, press dough onto prepared baking sheet into 3-inch lengths, like a ladyfinger.

4 . Stage

Bake cookies in preheated oven until straw-colored, about 10 minutes. Cool on wire rack.

5 . Stage

When cookies are cool, dip one end of each cookie in melted chocolate and place on wax paper until chocolate hardens. Store in a cool place.