Codename : Ordinary Bitter Spent Grain Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Once the beer has been brewed, what does one do with the spent grain? Make cookies!

Recipe Inspiration : http://www.omnomicon.com/spent-grain-cookies

Ingredients

• 1/3 C peanut butter
• 1/3 C milk
• 2 tbsp melted butter
• 1 cup white sugar
• 1/2 tsp vanilla
• 1 ½ C spent grain
• 2 C flour
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 3/4 C chocolate chips

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 425F.
2. Beat peanut butter, milk, butter, vanilla and sugar together in a large mixing bowl.
3. Add grain, flour, baking soda and salt into the wet mixture, mixing well after each addition.
4. Finally add in the chocolate chips, the recipe says 3/4 cup, be we all know you measure this one with the heart, not the actual cup 🙂
5. Drop spoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheets and bake for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
6. Cool on a wire rack. Makes approximately 3 dozen cookies.

This batch of cookies was made with the spent grain from my Westfort Ordinary Bitterthorpe.