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Read a biography of Ruth Wakefield, the famous woman inventor who created chocolate chip cookies.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/21/obituaries/overlooked-ruth-wakefield.html
Mar 21, 2018 - Around the time Ruth Wakefield began making a chocolate chip cookie in the 1930s, naming newly invented treats after something or someone was in vogue. ... [Read about Ruth Wakefield’s chocolate chip cookie recipe on NYT Cooking.] ... Her enduring chocolate chip cookie recipe first ...
https://americacomesalive.com/2013/.../chocolate-chip-cookie-inventor-ruth-wakefiel...
The chocolate chip cookie was invented by a dietitian named Ruth Wakefield who was proprietor of an inn in Massachusetts where she first served the cookie.
Gilbert Ford challenges readers to divine the truth about Ruth Wakefield's cookie invention. We took it a step further and did a Google search!
If you are wondering which source is the most reliable (hint: it is not hit #1), here is the answer from The 40th Anniversary Edition Betty Crocker cookbook (copyright 1979):
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