Luxe Beat Magazine SEPTEMBER 2014 | Page 37

Morning Glory Cookies aka “The Bill Clinton Cookie” Chef Rebello graciously allowed me to share his recipe for a scrumptious, healthy breakfast cookie that so enamored President Clinton when he stayed at Hotel Saskatchewan, that the name was changed to the “Bill Clinton Cookie”. Makes approximately 24 cookies 1.5oz scoop 284g Butter 500g Brown sugar 5g Salt 3 Eggs (135ml) 10ml Vanilla 30ml Water 375g Pastry flour 15g Baking powder 8g Baking soda 315g Rolled oats 75g Chopped pecans 75g Shredded coconut 75g Shredded carrots 75g Raisins In a mixing bowl - cream butter to light and fluffy consistency. Mix in brown sugar/ salt and whip till evenly mixed and creamy. Lightly whip eggs- add to the butter sugar mixture. When evenly mixed, add water and vanilla. In a separate bowl, sieve flour/ baking powder and baking soda. Add flour to the mixture- mix evenly. Finally add all the remaining ingredients; rolled oats/chopped pecan/ coconut and raisins. 1.5oz scoop should get approximately 24 cookies. Scoop on a parchment paper/ baking tray at 350°F for 14 minutes. Note: This is just the starting point. Feel free to embellish with a variety of your favorite nuts, seeds and dried fruit.