butter cookie

American  

noun

1. Cooking. a plain cookie whose chief ingredients are butter, flour, and sugar.

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butter cookie

Their surprise ingredient is brown rice miso, which combats the sweetness of a normal peanut butter cookie and heightens the nuttiness.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 15, 2023

As should a peanut butter cookie, and a sugar cookie.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2021

At the cookie counter we focused on our longtime favorites, traditional torchetti — twisted ribbons of a butter cookie — and chocolate-chip Toll House.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 21, 2016

One recent night, Mr. Hynes was sitting in DeSalvio Playground in NoLIta, nibbling on a peanut butter cookie as the sun began to shrug.

From New York Times ● Jun. 24, 2016

I still had half my peanut butter cookie in my hand, but I dropped it.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

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