Have you ever wondered who invented the chocolate chip cookie? Since chocolate chip cookies are so common, it is easy to forget that these were not treated around forever. In fact, you know that chocolate chip cookies are not even one hundred years old? It's true!

The answer to "who invented the chocolate chip cookie: Ruth Graves Wakefield.

Ruth Graves Wakefield was born on 17 Born in June 1903 and is the one of the Toll House Cookie, was fabricated in the worldfirst chocolate chip cookie.

Ruth Wakefield was educated at the Framingham State Normal School, the arts and development of the budget she concluded her studies in 1924. After finishing school she worked both as a doctor and gave lectures about the food.

In 1930, Wakefield and bought her husband a lodge for tourists in Whitman, Massachusetts (part of Plymouth County). The lodge was first built in 1709 and a long and rich history of its own. Many weary travelers spent the night in theHut, as it is conveniently located about halfway between New Bedford and Boston. This is usually where passers through paid a toll, changed horses, and for some much appreciated, stopped home cooked food. When the Wakefields bought it, they named the lodge the Toll House Inn and made sure to keep up with the lodge traditions. All home cooked meals prepared and served by Ruth and it was not long before she gained fame a couple of local desserts. There were many visitors to theLodge, one of the most famous is John F. Kennedy (when he was a senator).

In 1940, Ruth wrote a cookbook called Toll House Tried and True Recipes. Ruth died in 1977 and the Toll House Inn burned down at the end of 1983. While there are many companies make, and sell the chocolate chips now, and the recipe on the back of the Nestle Toll House bags is printed, the original Ruth Graves Wakefield recipe. Today the only company with the rights Nestle PrintRecipe on their pockets. All the recipes are printed other companies' pockets are different from the original recipe.

The chocolate chip cookie was invented in the late 1930s (which it nearly seventy years old), although it was invented several stories about how exactly the original chocolate chip cookies. Some stories say it was an accident, others say it was an experiment, and still others say that it was a useful recipe. The story of how the chocolate-chipCookie was invented, will reflect upon the person telling the story. One thing is certain, and that is the answer to "who invented the chocolate chip cookie" is Ruth Graves Wakefield. Who would have thought that would be what might have as an experiment or an accident started from one day one of the most frequently treated in the Western world? Who does not remember eating chocolate chip cookies after school?

Copyright (c) 2008 Steven Magill

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