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Step-by-Step Cooking Walkthrough
1. Blot Pumpkin Puree: Press pumpkin puree between paper towels to remove excess moisture for chewy cookies.
2. Whisk Wet Ingredients: Beat browned butter, brown sugar, blotted pumpkin, egg yolk, and vanilla until smooth and glossy.
3. Fold Dry Mix & Chill: Stir in spiced flour mixture and chocolate chips, then chill for 30 minutes to solidify fats.
4. Scoop & Bake: Scoop dough balls onto parchment-lined sheets and bake at 350°F for 10-12 minutes until edges are set.
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Storage, Freezing & Reheating Instructions
- Room Temperature: Store in an airtight container with a piece of sandwich bread for up to 7 days of maximum softness.
- Freezer Storage: Freeze baked cookies or raw dough balls for up to 3 months in zip-top freezer bags.
- Warm Serving Hack: Microwave a chilled cookie for 8 seconds to revive molten gooey chocolate centers.
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