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National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day: August 4, 2023
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"Count your cookies, not your problems." - Cookie Monster
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Meet the Baker Behind the Mrs. Fields Empiremyrecipes, March 6, 2018
- The return of the Chipwich: How N.J.'s original summer treat is making a comebackNJ.com, June 28, 2018
- Sweet Morsels: A History of the Chocolate-Chip CookieThe New Yorker, December 19, 2013
Cookie Blogs & Websites
- A Cozy Kitchen - CookiesHi! I’m Adrianna. This is my blog where I share my favorite recipes and random tangents about life with you all. Thanks for being here.
- Dessert for Two - Cookies and BarsHi, I'm Christina! I'm the author of 4 cookbooks all about cooking and baking for two. I have scaled down hundreds of recipes into smaller servings so you can enjoy your favorite dishes without the leftovers! Valentine's Day is my favorite holiday.
- Joy the Baker | CookiesJoy Wilson is well known for her daily dabbles in butter and sugar as her blogging alter ego, Joy the Baker. A California girl now living in New Orleans, Joy is a 100% taste buds taught baker obsessed with butter, sugar, cream, and dark chocolate. Since 2008, Joy has shared her indulgent and comforting yet approachable recipes in this little corner of the internet, inspiring home cooks of all ages every step of the way.
- Preppy Kitchen - CookiesI’m John Kanell, a husband, dad to twins Lachlan and George, Los Angeles native, and an avid baker and cooker of all things delicious thanks to a life long education from my mother. This blog is where I share all of my kitchen creations!
- Sally's Baking Recipes - Cookie RecipesWelcome to my kitchen! My name is Sally. I’m a baker, blogger, cookbook author, and food photographer. I live in Maryland with my little family of four and our rescue dogs.
- The Vanilla Bean Blog - CookiesI’m Sarah Kieffer, author of three cookbooks and creator of the popular Pan-banging Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe. I live in Minneapolis and love baking and listening to Ella Fitzgerald.
- King Arthur BakingKing Arthur Baking Company has a long and storied history, stretching back nearly to the American Revolution. We've been providing bakers with superior flour since 1790: from Martha Washington's apple pie through the invention of the chocolate chip cookie, from flour in wooden barrels to bags at the supermarket, we've been there. Simply put, King Arthur and American baking have been close companions since the very beginning.
Diet + Lifestyle Conscious
- Heart of a BakerHi, friends! I’m Abby and I love serving you up all things sweet with a vegan twist!
- Domestic GothessHi, I'm Hannah! I'm a UK based vegan food blogger, recipe developer and food photographer specialising in the best vegan baking. Welcome to Domestic Gothess!
- The Little Blog of VeganHello, Holly Jade here and Welcome to The Little Blog of Vegan. A multi-award winning vegan food and lifestyle blog.
- Gluten Free BakingI'm Elizabeth. Welcome to GlutenFreeBaking.com --- a judgment-free baking space.
- Gluten Free Baking: A Beginner's GuideGluten Free on a Shoestring, January 21, 2022
Baking Science and Technology
Digital Collections
Cookies, Virtual Motor City
Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University
Tell the story in cookies : with Land O Lakes holiday butter-baking book
UNC Greensboro, Manuscripts and Special Collections
Do-it-together butter cookies : 56 fabulous cookie ideas plus 41 do-it-together decorating ideas
UNC Greensboro, Manuscripts and Special Collections
- Historic Recipe File - CookiesMilwaukee Public Library Digital Collection
- Pillsbury's Best butter cookie cookbook : recipes from the Bake-Off collection and the Ann Pillsbury recipe exchangeUNC Greensboro, Manuscripts and Special Collections
Websites
Cookie Lists
- 28 Most Popular Types of Cookiesallrecipes, June 29, 2021
- 47 Easy Cookie Recipes You’ll Make on RepeatBon Apetit, December 8, 2021
- Our 13 Best Chocolate Chip Cookie RecipesThe New York Times, May 12, 2021
- The Best Cookies from Around the WorldTaste of Home, July 19, 2022
- 35 Cookie Recipes to Put on RepeatFood & Wine, September 28, 2022
- BA’s Best Chocolate Chip CookiesBon Apetit, December 14, 2021
- My 12 Best Christmas Cookie RecipesJoy the Baker, December 7, 2022
Articles of Note
- The Best Pastries Are Now Being Sold Via InstagramFood & Wine, October 8, 2020
- Cookie-Baking Chemistry: How To Engineer Your Perfect Sweet Treatnpr, December 3, 2013
- Cookie ScienceKing Arthur Baking Company, December 21, 2016
- How to Host the Perfect Cookie SwapMartha Stewart, October 31, 2019
Notable Recipes
- Kim Joy's Gingerbread CookiesFood52, December 10, 2019
- Zaynab Makes Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies With DatesBon Apetit, April 14, 2022