Contents

Dedication

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Taming the Cookie Monster

Some Words About Ingredients

Baking Sheets and Baking Tools

Mixing Cookie Dough

Forming Cookies

What Makes a Cookie Big

Beautifully Baked Cookies

Baking Ahead: Storing and Freezing Cookies

Have Cookie, Will Travel

Big Cookie Ideas

Big Chewy Cookies

Chocolate Chip–Stuffed Cookies

Totally Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies

Maple Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies

A Happy Birthday Oatmeal Cookie

Pumpkin Butterscotch Chip Cookies

Old-Fashioned Iced Molasses Cookies

Chocolate Chip Cookies In a Cookie

Butterscotch Marble Blondie Drops

Chocolate-Covered Chocolate Chip Cookie Mud Balls

Spiced Walnut-Raisin Hermits

Cranberry-Walnut Cream Cheese Cookie Mounds

Super-Sized Ginger Chewies

Chocolate Caramel Pecan Clusters

Jumbo Black Bottom Coconut Macaroons

Pineapple and Macadamia Islands

Morning Glory Breakfast Cookies

Big City Black-And-Whites

Colossal Crisp Cookies

Chocolate Chunk Mountains

Chocolate Chip Whoppers

Chocolate Peppermint Crunch Cookie Bark

Toffee Crunch Cookie Brittle

Vanilla Butter Rounds

Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

Cherry, Cashew, and White Chocolate Chunk Saucers

Orange-Pecan Brown Sugar Cookies

Chocolate Cherry Oatmeal Cookies

Top-Heavy Heavenly Hash

Cinnamon Sugar Snickerdoodles

Super S’More Crisps

Celebration Sugar Cookies

Gingerbread Giants

Big-Hearted Butter Shortbread

Toasted Coconut Washboards

Lemon Butter Crumb Cookies

Super-Sized Butter Pecan Meltaways

Oatmeal Trailblazers

Pine Nut and Fig Roundups

Jumbo Almond Elephant Ears

Cornmeal Currant Crunch Cookies

Peanut-Covered Peanut Butter Cookie Slabs

Long, Tall Apricot Almond Biscotti

Two-Fisted Sand Wich Cookies

Lemon Whoopie Pies

Toasted Almond and Blueberry Jam Cookie Sandwiches

Lemon-Ginger Cookie Sandwiches

Banana Cream Double Dates

Peppermint Patties

King-Sized Raisin Pillows

Fudge-Filled Chocolate Chip Cookie Sandwiches

Almond Butter Crisps with Whipped Chocolate Truffle Filling

Super-Fudge Brownie-Drop Ice Cream Sandwiches

Index

Table of Equivalents

About the Author

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