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Cooking Trivia

What is the name of the woman credited with creating "Toll House" Cookies?

on May 5, 2026

Published in Cooking Trivia

Ruth Wakefield
Alice Johannsen
Anna Mae McCleary
Grace Selzer

Ruth Wakefield. In 1933, chef Ruth Wakefield supposedly invented the "Toll House" Cookie by dumping semi-sweet chocolate bits into her cookie batter.

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