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Today is celebrated World Cookie Day. These amazing sweets can be found in countless variations, which is why they are present in the cuisine of every country and are adored by young and old.
The holiday of biscuits is not very popular in our country, but on the other hand it is celebrated with spectacular and very tasty events in a number of countries. According to gourmets and die-hard cookie lovers, today's holiday originates in the United States.
You understand that because of the euphoria it causes, it spreads very quickly all over the world. For nearly two decades now, kids and adult pastry lovers have been eagerly celebrating it, eating a dessert on their stomachs.
According to experts, the roots of the word biscuit come from Latin. It is associated with the words bis (double) and coquere (to cook), and the reason for this is very simple - in the beginning the biscuits were cooked in two stages.
It turns out that the biscuits are much older than many assume. Historians suggest that they were prepared as early as the seventh century. Of course, in those troubled times, they were far more inconspicuous and simple.
But fortunately in the modern world there is a wide variety of biscuits, some of the recipes dating back to the nineteenth century. There are both salty and sweetened cookies.
They are prepared from different types of flour and to have a more pleasant taste, eggs and butter are added to the dough. Additionally, pieces of chocolate, nuts, dried fruits and others can be added.
Biscuits can be consumed alone or with a drink. According to true connoisseurs, the most pleasant to eat are with coffee, tea or hot chocolate.
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