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Cookies From Around the World

Around the globe, every country has their take on what makes a perfect cookie. That’s why we want to share cookies perfect for every occasion with inspiration drawn from a few of the world’s greatest cookies.  

Cookies From Around the World

Around the globe, every country has their take on what makes a perfect cookie. That’s why we want to share cookies perfect for every occasion with inspiration drawn from a few of the world’s greatest cookies.  

Did you know that 4 tablespoons are equivalent to a ¼ cup? One of the hardest parts of baking can be figuring out the right conversions. See this chart below for a little help with some of the most common baking measurements. 

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The biggest recorded cookie was baked on May 17, 2003 and weighed over 40,000 pounds at 102 feet wide.
Chocolate chip cookies were invented by Ruth Wakefield, who ran the Toll House Inn with her husband in the 1930’s.
The word "cookie" comes from Dutch settlers brought who brought “Koejkes” and integrated the word and treat to American life.“Koejkes” means little cake.
National Cookie Day is December 4th. Perfect timing for preparing cookies for the holidays.

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NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Chocolate Chip Cookies

The NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Chocolate chip cookies all started in the United State in Massachusetts where Ruth Wakefield, who ran the Toll House Inn with her husband in the 1930’s, cut up NESTLÉ Semi-sweet chocolate bars and added them to her cookies. The chocolate bars didn’t melt, they softened, and this is now the history of the chocolate chip cookie! Chocolate chip cookies are delicious and perfect for every occasion. Try this classic cookie with more than 75 years of history.



Some of the products used in these recipes are not available for purchase Canada. Therefore we encourage you wherever possible to find local alternative products. Nestlé Canada Inc. does not recommend using Nestlé products not for sale in Canada and is not liable for any injuries related to the purchase and consumption of these products.

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Besan Laddoo (Besan ke laddu)

Besan laddoo (Besan ke laddu) is a popular sweet dish made of besan (chickpea flour or gram flour), sugar, and ghee. The secret of these irresistible sweet balls full of flavor lies in the careful preparation of the right ingredients. Besan laddoos are often served during religious festivals. Try them for Diwali!



Some of the products used in these recipes are not available for purchase Canada. Therefore we encourage you wherever possible to find local alternative products. Nestlé Canada Inc. does not recommend using Nestlé products not for sale in Canada and is not liable for any injuries related to the purchase and consumption of these products.

15 mins.

16 mins.

Latin American Alfajores - Caramel Cookies

Alfajores are a traditional dulce de leche sandwich cookie found in many Latin American countries. These cookies typically made of flour, honey, and nuts can be found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Southern Brazil, Southern France, Spain, Uruguay, and Venezuela. These butter cookie sandwiches with a dulce de leche filling are divine! Caramelizing sweetened condensed milk gives the filling richness, and rolling the finished sandwich cookies in coconut and nuts makes them pretty. 



Some of the products used in these recipes are not available for purchase Canada. Therefore we encourage you wherever possible to find local alternative products. Nestlé Canada Inc. does not recommend using Nestlé products not for sale in Canada and is not liable for any injuries related to the purchase and consumption of these products.

20 mins.

12 mins.

Classic Filipino Silvana Cookies

Silvanas, originated from the Philippines. This absolute classic Filipino sweet treat is a frozen sandwich cookies that includes a cashew meringue, rich buttercream and cookie crumb coating.



Some of the products used in these recipes are not available for purchase Canada. Therefore we encourage you wherever possible to find local alternative products. Nestlé Canada Inc. does not recommend using Nestlé products not for sale in Canada and is not liable for any injuries related to the purchase and consumption of these products.

0 mins.

40 mins.

Austrian Linzer Cookies

Linzer cookies are named after the city of Linz in Austria. These cookies originated from the Linzertorte, one of the oldest known tarts in Austria. Franz Holzlhuber, an Austrian baker, is recognized for introducing it to America and there have been many adaptations since. Try our version of a Linzer cookies and surprise your family with these delicious cookies with jam, ideal for any special occasion.



Some of the products used in these recipes are not available for purchase Canada. Therefore we encourage you wherever possible to find local alternative products. Nestlé Canada Inc. does not recommend using Nestlé products not for sale in Canada and is not liable for any injuries related to the purchase and consumption of these products.

20 mins.

20 mins.

Sri Lankan Komala Watan

Komala Watan is a must-try traditional Sri Lankan sweet. Try this delicious recipe from Sri Lanka using MAGGI coconut powder.



Some of the products used in these recipes are not available for purchase Canada. Therefore we encourage you wherever possible to find local alternative products. Nestlé Canada Inc. does not recommend using Nestlé products not for sale in Canada and is not liable for any injuries related to the purchase and consumption of these products.

4 mins.

3 mins.

German Lebkuchen

Lebkuchen, sometimes called Pfefferkuchen, is a German treat somewhat similar to gingerbread. These soft, moist and nutty cookies have become a part of Germany’s Christmas traditions. Try these honey-sweetened cookies made with NESTLÉ CLASSIC Semisweet Chocolate, almonds, cloves and nutmeg.



Some of the products used in these recipes are not available for purchase Canada. Therefore we encourage you wherever possible to find local alternative products. Nestlé Canada Inc. does not recommend using Nestlé products not for sale in Canada and is not liable for any injuries related to the purchase and consumption of these products.

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