Kaylei Howard

Topic: How to Make the Ultimate Chocolate Chip cookies

General Purpose: To inform everyone how to make the best cookies ever!
Specific Purpose: To inform the class how to bake the ultimate chocolate chip
cookies.
Central Idea/Thesis:
5-part Introduction
1. Attention Getter: Have you ever had a hankering for some fresh baked
cookies, the lingering smell of the fresh cookie dough popped into the oven,
and taking just a whiff of that will make your stomach gargle for hunger.
2. Introduce Topic: The Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies
3. Reason to Listen: This recipe will change your taste buds forever
4. Credential of Speaker: My mother is a county renowned pastry chef, she has
been making baked goods for over 25+ years now has taught me everything
you need to know when it comes to baking, I have baked along side of her for
10+ years.
Body outline
I. Main point #1: History of Ultimate chocolate chip cookies
a. Sub-point: Chocolate chip cookies were invented by Ruth Graves
Wakefield and Sue brides in 1938, however you always need a
rough draft before the final copy.
b. Sub-point: Crisco began its recipe of the Ultimate Chocolate Hip
cookie around the 1920’s , and when my mother was old enough
to start baking of her own (in the late 80’s) she brought this recipe
into our family and here it will stay forever.
Transition: Now that we understand main point #1, let’s move onto main point #2.
II. Main Point #2: Preparation
a. Sub-point: WASH YOUR HANDS, with warm water, vigorously for
20+ seconds with soap making sure there are no contaminates
under your nails.
b. Sub-point: Turn the oven on to 375 degrees for it to be at the
correct temperature when the cookies are ready to be put in the
oven.
c. Sub-point: You must get all the ingredients out to make sure you
have all of the ingredients or enough to bake the cookies.
d. Sub-point: Now you need to get out two baking pans, two mixing
bowls, silicone spatula, big spoon and an electric mixer.

Transition: Next, we should consider main point #3.

III. Main point #3: Measuring and mixing the cookies
a. Sub-point: Measure all the ingredients out, make sure you have
enough of everything before beginning to cook.
b. Sub-point: Now mix all the wet ingredients together in a medium
mixing bowl, ¾ cups of Crisco, 1 and ¼ cup of brown sugar, 2 tbsp.
of milk, 1 tbsp vanilla, then beat in one egg.
 c. Sub-point: Now begin mixing all the dry ingredients in a separate
larger mixing bowl, 2 cups of flour, ¾ tsp. of baking soda, 1tsp of
salt.
d. Sub-point: Once both are mixed add the wet ingredients in the
large bowl of dry ingredients.
e. Sub-points: Add a cup of chocolate chip cookies and mix it into the
dough.
Transition: After final sub-point, the next step, the next step is Main point #4.
IV. Main point #4: Baking and plating the cookies
a. Sub-point: Once everything is mixed well, grab a ¼ cup ice cream
scooper and scoop the cookies onto the baking sheets.
b. Sub-point: Once all of the cookies have been placed on the baking
sheet, place them into the 375-degree oven for around 8-10
minutes.
c. Sub-point: Once the timer is up, take the cookies out and let them
cool for around 5 mins.
d. Sub-point: Once the cookies are cooled, they are ready to eat!

Conclusion (Summary and Closing words)

1. Summary/Review: 3 key points you want audience to remember

A. WASH YOUR HANDS

B. Recipe and baking instructions brought to you by Crisco and Ruth
Graves.
C. Here is the recipe for the ultimate chocolate chip cookies!

2. Closing words: Words that inspire, call to call to action

You to can make the Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies if your heart,
mind, and stomach all come together to tackle this magnificent recipe.
 Works Cited

Michaud, Jon. "SWEET MORSELS: A HISTORY OF THE CHOCOLATE-CHIP COOKIE."

The New
     Yorker [New York City], 19 Dec. 2013. The New Yorker,
www.newyorker.com/
     culture/culture-desk/sweet-morsels-a-history-of-the-chocolate-chip-
cookie.
     Accessed 8 Feb. 2020.

Crisco. "ULTIMATE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES." Crisco, 17 Aug. 1920,

www.crisco.com/
     recipes/ultimate-chocolate-chip-cookies-2102. Accessed 8 Feb. 2020.