You can't beat this classic. The original chocolate chip cookie recipe came from Ruth Graves Wakefield in the 1930s. It is a top recipe today because of its sweetness, chewy texture, and ...

Here’s five Gainesville stores offering chocolate chip cookies, judged by their size, thickness, taste, texture and price.

Food Stylist: Liza Jernow. This recipe is very close to the original created by Ruth Wakefield, the inventor of the chocolate chip cookie, who ran the Toll House Inn in the 1930s. Julia Gartland ...

Ruth Wakefield, who ran the Toll House restaurant ... but the end result is still the same: Chocolate-chip cookies became an American classic. Though cookie-dough brands like Pillsbury and Nestlé ...