The Softest Drop Sugar Cookies You'll Ever Make!
The Daily Bake
7,115 views
Pillowy-soft lofthouse-style drop sugar cookies with a thick, creamy buttercream frosting — no rolling pin, no cookie cutters, and no spreading flat in the oven.
If your sugar cookies always come out crispy, flat, or dry the next day, this is the recipe that changes everything — the reverse creaming method gives you a thick, pillowy dome with a tender crumb that stays soft for days.
🔗 Download the Printable Recipe:
DROP SUGAR COOKIE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1j...
AMERICAN BUTTERCREAM FROSTING: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U...
📌 In this video:
• Why the reverse creaming method prevents spreading
• The cornstarch secret for cookies that stay soft for days
• Cool room temperature butter — what it means and why it matters
• Classic American buttercream with zero grit
📌 Chapters:
0:00 – Intro & Cookie Preview
0:36 – Dairy Ingredients (Cool Room Temperature)
1:33 – Buttermilk Mixture
2:12 – Dry Ingredients & Cornstarch Secret
4:36 – Reverse Creaming Method
6:47 – Adding Buttermilk & Finishing the Dough
7:28 – First Dough Chill
9:23 – American Buttercream Frosting
12:56 – Shaping the Dough Balls
13:43 – Baking Tips & Temperature
15:13 – Frosting & Tasting
16:19 – Cookie Playlist & Outro
Huge thanks to Hauswirt for gifting the mixer featured in today's bake! If you want to upgrade your kitchen setup, you can find it on Amazon below. Be sure to use the 5% off discount code.
🍰 GET THE HAUSWIRT M5 STAND MIXER:
👉 Purchase Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSYZ41XS?...
👉 Fan-Exclusive 5% Discount Code: BARBARA06
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TOOLS & INGREDIENTS
The following are the tools and ingredients used in today’s video:
HAUSWIRT M5 STAND MIXER: Purchase Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSYZ41XS?...
Cookie Scoop: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CWVH5QXH?...
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#lofthousecookies #dropsugarcookies #sugarcookierecipe #softcookies #bakingscience
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The Softest Drop Sugar Cookies You'll Ever Make!
The Daily Bake
7,115 views
Pillowy-soft lofthouse-style drop sugar cookies with a thick, creamy buttercream frosting — no rolling pin, no cookie cutters, and no spreading flat in the oven.
If your sugar cookies always come out crispy, flat, or dry the next day, this is the recipe that changes everything — the reverse creaming method gives you a thick, pillowy dome with a tender crumb that stays soft for days.
🔗 Download the Printable Recipe:
DROP SUGAR COOKIE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1j...
AMERICAN BUTTERCREAM FROSTING: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U...
📌 In this video:
• Why the reverse creaming method prevents spreading
• The cornstarch secret for cookies that stay soft for days
• Cool room temperature butter — what it means and why it matters
• Classic American buttercream with zero grit
📌 Chapters:
0:00 – Intro & Cookie Preview
0:36 – Dairy Ingredients (Cool Room Temperature)
1:33 – Buttermilk Mixture
2:12 – Dry Ingredients & Cornstarch Secret
4:36 – Reverse Creaming Method
6:47 – Adding Buttermilk & Finishing the Dough
7:28 – First Dough Chill
9:23 – American Buttercream Frosting
12:56 – Shaping the Dough Balls
13:43 – Baking Tips & Temperature
15:13 – Frosting & Tasting
16:19 – Cookie Playlist & Outro
Huge thanks to Hauswirt for gifting the mixer featured in today's bake! If you want to upgrade your kitchen setup, you can find it on Amazon below. Be sure to use the 5% off discount code.
🍰 GET THE HAUSWIRT M5 STAND MIXER:
👉 Purchase Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSYZ41XS?...
👉 Fan-Exclusive 5% Discount Code: BARBARA06
@hauswirt
BUSINESS INQUIRIES
For brand collaborations, product reviews, or sponsorships:
📧 thedailybakebarbgreen@gmail.com
TOOLS & INGREDIENTS
The following are the tools and ingredients used in today’s video:
HAUSWIRT M5 STAND MIXER: Purchase Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSYZ41XS?...
Cookie Scoop: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CWVH5QXH?...
🔗 Browse my full storefront → https://www.amazon.com/shop/barbaramg...
ABOUT THE DAILY BAKE
Advanced techniques for the dedicated baker. We move beyond basic recipes to explore the technical "why" behind baking science. New recipes every Thursday.
Subscribe for more technical deep-dives: @thedailybake_barbgreen
As an Amazon Associate affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. This helps support the technical research and production of The Daily Bake.
#lofthousecookies #dropsugarcookies #sugarcookierecipe #softcookies #bakingscience