Chocolate Chunk Halvah Cookies

It’s hard to improve on a time-honored favorite like chocolate chip cookies, but I may have done exactly that. Just the right amount of chewy yet crisp around the edges, these complex cookies also boast nuggets of nutty halvah and a subtle richness that has everything to do with the brown butter base. If you want to double down on the pistachio flavor, you can substitute chopped pistachios for the chocolate bits. It makes for a cookie that is a little mor