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Ruth Jones Wakefield (née Graves; June 17, 1903 – January 10, 1977) was an American chef, known for her innovations in the baking field.She pioneered the first chocolate chip cookie recipe, an invention many people incorrectly assume was a mistake. [1]
A close-up of a chocolate chip cookie. A chocolate chip cookie is a drop cookie that features chocolate chips or chocolate morsels as its distinguishing ingredient. Chocolate chip cookies are claimed to have originated in the United States in 1938, when Ruth Graves Wakefield chopped up a Nestlé semi-sweet chocolate bar and added the chopped chocolate to a cookie recipe; however, historical ...
Chocolate chips were created with the invention of chocolate chip cookies in 1937 when Ruth Graves Wakefield of the Toll House Inn in the town of Whitman, Massachusetts added cut-up chunks of a semi-sweet Nestlé chocolate bar to a cookie recipe. [1] [2] (The Nestlé brand Toll House cookies is named for the inn.) The cookies were a huge ...
The new dessert soon became very popular. Wakefield contacted Nestlé and they struck a deal: the company would print her recipe on the cover of all their semi-sweet chocolate bars, and she would get a lifetime supply of chocolate. Nestlé began marketing chocolate chips to be used especially for cookies.
And though refrigerated dough for chocolate chip cookies had been available since the 1950s, the first major supermarket brand of chocolate chip cookies, Chips Ahoy, had been launched by Nabisco ...
Best Chocolate Chip Cookies. We’ve made many variations on the chocolate chip cookie over the years, from chewy to brown butter, but this recipe takes the cake: It's the most classic, least ...
For Chewy Cookies. Chill the dough. How to modify the recipe: Place portioned dough into an airtight container, separating layers with waxed paper; refrigerate 24 hours. Are you a chewy cookie ...
Package from a Singapore outlet, c. 2007. The Famous Amos cookie brand has gone through four package designs. The original package consisted of a round, tin metal box, similar to the blue packages of a European brand of cookies, except that Famous Amos's package was white, and with a photo of what seemed to be a large chocolate chip cookie spinning on Wally Amos's finger.