Chocolate Orange Sable Cookies

Directions

1Mix flour, cocoa powder,soda powder well.

2In another bowl beat salted butter, castor sugar , brown sugar and orange zest until light and creamy.

3Do not over beat.

4Add the flour mixture and orange juice.

5Gently knead it .

6Break the chocolate into small pieces.

7I used Lindt orange intense .

8Add this to the dough.

9Mix well.

10Divide the dough into two parts.Take one part and place it on a wax sheet. Flatten a bit.

11Place another wax sheet on top of the dough and roll it gently.

12It should not be too thin or too thick.

13Use a cookie cutter for the desired shapes. I used a bottle cap.

14Line a tin with parchment paper and place the cookies . Refrigerate for 10 mins.

15Meanwhile pre heat the oven at 140 degree C in fan mode for 15 mins. Place the baking tin in the oven and bake for 10 -11 mins. If you want the cookies very crisp , bake for 13-14 mins.

16Take the cookies out of the oven .Let it cool in the baking tin for 5 mins. After 5 mins , transfer it to a cooling rack. Allow it to cool well.This can be stored in a airtight container.