American Chocolate Chip Cookie
A classic chocolate chip cookie: crispy around the edges, softer in the center, with large chocolate chips and a nutty aroma.
What does it taste like?
The base is buttery, with a caramel note from the brown sugar. The chocolate chips don’t melt into the dough but remain separate—which is why the flavor unfolds in layers: first the cookie, then the chocolate.
When to enjoy it
With coffee or milk, as a snack, for kids, during office breaks, at a buffet, or on the go. One of the most versatile treats—enjoyed by both adults and children.
Size and Weight
Sold individually; one cookie weighs approximately 40 g. Price: 40 UAH.
How to Order in Kharkiv
Order on our website or pick them up at our coffee shops. Delivery within Kharkiv and curbside pickup are available.
The History of Chocolate Chip Cookies
The world’s most popular cookie was created by accident—and its creator sold the recipe for a nominal fee.
Massachusetts, 1938
Ruth Wakefield ran the Toll House Inn, a roadside hotel in Massachusetts, with her husband and cooked for the guests herself. According to the most famous account, while baking chocolate chip cookies, she realized she didn’t have baking chocolate, so she chopped up a regular chocolate bar, hoping it would melt and distribute evenly throughout the dough.
The chocolate didn’t melt—it remained in separate chunks. The guests liked the cookies even more than she had intended.
Wakefield herself, incidentally, did not confirm this version: she was a professional nutritionist and chef and claimed that she had developed the recipe intentionally.
A Dollar and a Lifetime Supply of Chocolate
The recipe quickly became famous, and a chocolate manufacturer struck a deal with Wakefield: the right to print the recipe on the packaging in exchange for, according to legend, one dollar and a lifetime supply of chocolate. The chocolate bar was soon produced pre-cut into drops—specifically for these cookies.
Cookies That Went to War
During World War II, soldiers from Massachusetts received these cookies in care packages from home and shared them with comrades from other states. After the war, requests for the recipe poured in from across the country—and that’s how a local cookie became a national favorite.