RUTH WAKEFIELD |
The history of chocolate
chip cookies dates back to 1993. Ruth Wakefield is the women who invented
chocolate chip cookies was running the Toll House Inn in Whitman, and
unexpected arrived at the chocolate chip cookies.
In her attempt to bake a
butter drop cookies, Ruth Wakefield added a broken up semi-sweet chocolate bar
gifted from Andrew Nestle to her dough. Actually, the recipe is called for
baker’s chocolate which Ruth did not have. She thinking that the semi-sweet
chocolate would melt into the dough to making chocolate flavored dough, then
the cookies came out with a part of chocolate nestled into golden delicious
vanilla based dough. She served cookies to her guests and all of them like her
recipe.
The history of chocolate
chip cookies does not stop there. This recipe spread quickly of Ruth’s new and
she become most popular locally and also her cookies recipe was publish in Boston
newspaper.
Then the Nestle company
know about that and want to make agreement with Ruth. Then Ruth and Andrew realized
the potential of their perfect union from chocolate chip cookie recipe that she
accidently invented. A deal was happen and Ruth gave Nestle the rights to print
her recipe on the backs of his chocolate bars. In return, she want request a
life time supply of his chocolate co she could continue to make her cookies at
the Toll House.
Ruth
Wakefield is the inventor of chocolate chip cookies and the owner of the Toll
House Inn and restaurant. She born in 17 Jun 1905, then she graduated from
Framingham State Normal School and now that school is called Framingham State
Collage, in Massachusetts in 1924, and
began work as a dietitians and food lecturer .
in 1930, she and her husband, Kenneth
Wakefield purchased a Cape Cod style Toll House at Whitman, Massachusetts and
the location is located halfway between Boston and the tourist town of New
Bedford. Ruth and husband have two children and her son name is Kenneth Donald
Wakefield and her daughter Marry Jane.
Ruth Graves Wakefield
passed away in 10 January 1977. Prior to her death, Ruth Wakefield donated her
collection of cookbooks to her former school, Framingham State.
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