Two-Tone Swirl Cookies (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 2 egg yolks
02 - 1 tsp vanilla extract
03 - 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
04 - 1/2 tsp salt
05 - 1 cup powdered sugar

→ Vanilla Dough

06 - 1 1/4 cup plain flour

→ Cocoa Dough

07 - 1/4 cup cocoa powder, unsweetened
08 - 1 cup plain flour

# Instructions:

01 - Whip the butter with powdered sugar for 3-5 minutes till fluffy. Stir in vanilla, egg yolks, and salt till everything's smooth.
02 - Split the batter into two halves. For vanilla dough, stir in 1 1/4 cup flour. To make the chocolate dough, add 1 cup flour with cocoa powder.
03 - Pinch off small bits (about 1/4 teaspoon) from each dough and roll into tiny balls.
04 - Place three balls of each dough in a circle to form petals. Press and roll them into cool swirled shapes.
05 - Slightly flatten your swirled dough, arrange on a parchment-lined tray. Chill for 15-30 minutes, then bake at 325°F for 13-15 minutes until edges turn golden.

# Notes:

01 - Great for festive platters or as edible gifts
02 - Marries rich chocolate with sweet vanilla
03 - Stays fresh in a sealed container for a week