How to Make the Best Chocolate Chip Cookies, According to L.A.’s Favorite Cookie Baker

Lara Adekoya of the viral pop-up Fleurs et Sel cooks up some pro tips for experienced home bakers and novices alike
Jeb Perkins • Los Angeles Magazine • August 2, 2021
While we hunkered down to get through the pandemic, a lot of us spent time working our skills in the kitchen. Between endless banana bread trials and fun pasta recipes from TikTok, we learned that cooking and baking can be fun and rewarding with a...
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