A cookie is baked or cooked treats that are usually small in size andflat.
I love cookies, but am a terrible baker. My favorite is white chocolate chips and macadamia nut. What's yours?
They are usually made with oil or fat and along with flour and sugar.
Do they usually contain eggs? As I said, I don't bake because I'm terrible at it. Also, where did cookies originate from?
Cookie
A cookie is a baked or cooked food that is typically small, flat and sweet. It usually contains flour, sugar and some type of oil or fat. It may include other ingredients such as raisins, oats, chocolate chips, nuts, etc.
In most English-speaking countries except for the United States and Canada, crisp cookies are called biscuits. Chewier biscuits are sometimes called "cookies" even in the United Kingdom. Some cookies may also be named by their shape, such as date squares
cookie. These are often served with coffee or hot spiced Mexican chocolate.
Popular Christmas cookies Sandbakelse.
"Sandbakelse" are sugar cookies from nineteenth century Norway. The dough is pressed into tins, and then baked in an oven.
Popular Christmas cookies Springerle.
"Springerle" have been traditional Christmas cookies in south Germany (Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg) and Austria for centuries. They are anise-flavored cookies made from an egg-flour-sugar dough. They are usually made in simple shapes, such as