Neiman Marcus Cookies

The rumour that gave this cookies its rise to fame tells of a customer who inadvertently paid US$250 for this recipe, thinking she was being charged US$2.5.

115g unsalted Butter
150g Sugar (or between 100g - 120g)
1 egg
2 tsp Vanilla essence
200g plain flour
1/2 tsp bicarbonate of soda
1/4 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1 1/2 tsp instant coffee powder
225g chocolate chips

Beat Butter & sugar together, then add in egg & vanilla essence.

Add in all powder ingredients into the butter mixture. Lastly add in the chocolate chips.

Roll into a balls and slightly flatten onto a non-stick baking sheet.

Bake in a pre-heated oven 180'C for 10-15 min.

Cool for 5 min. Store in an airtight container.