Fortune Cookies Recipe
One of the most famous scenes from teen classic Freaky Friday is the one (naturally) with the fortune cookies. Here’s a recipe for them at home; without the added magic.
Course
Snacks
Cuisine
Chinese
Ingredients
2
large
egg whites
1/3
cup
sugar
4
tbsp
melted butter
cooled
1/2
cup
flour
1/4
tsp
Salt
1/3
tsp
almond extract
1/2
tsp
lemon extract
12
1 1/2 by 1/2 inch
fortune strips
Instructions
Preheat an oven to 350F.
Grease a cookie sheet.
Whip the eggs with the sugar until soft peaks form.
Add the melted butter, flour, salt and extracts.
Drop tablespoons of the batter onto the cookie sheet.
Spread the batter lumps evenly into three inch rounds.
Bake three cookies at a time for 3 minutes and then place on a work surface.
Lay the fortune onto the lower middle of the cookie and fold to make a crescent.
Cool until crisp.
Repeat with the remaining batter.