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Your daily horoscope: April 2, 2025

  HOROSCOPES IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY ARIES (March 21 - April 20): You may be confident that you have what it takes to succeed at a difficult task but others appear to be less than convinced. What can you do to prove to them that you are the real deal? Do it quickly before they lose interest. TAURUS (April 21 - May 21): No matter how good an idea that pops into your head out of nowhere may be you are advised to keep it to yourself for the time being. Your rivals are not above stealing your insights and inventions, so it will pay you to be a bit secretive. GEMINI (May 22 - June 21): If you approach what occurs today with a cool and rational mind then it won’t be such a big deal. While others are running this way and that in total panic you will be working out what needs to be done. Why make yourself sick with anxiety? CANCER (June 22 - July 23): Some of your plans may seem a bit far out to friends and family members but to you they make perfect sense and you have no intention of ch...

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Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, mixing until just combined.
  6. Fold in the chocolate chips.
  7. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto ungreased baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake for 9-11 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
  9. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes, then transfer them to wire racks to cool completely.

Tips:

  • For thicker cookies, chill the dough in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before baking.
  • Use high-quality chocolate chips for the best flavor.

Enjoy these delicious chocolate chip cookies!

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