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Confection perfection

ookies in the US, biscuits in the UK. And for us in Oz? Well, we get stuck somewhere in between. For what it’s worth, ‘biscuit’ comes from the Latin meaning twice, and meaning cooked. By contrast, ‘cookie’ is rooted in the early Dutch word , meaning ‘little

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