Cookies are a very popular dessert or snack in many places around the world. There are many different varieties of cookies and many ways you can make them your own. You can take a simple dough recipe and add in any toppings to make it fun and different. A fun fact about cookies is that the Global Appetite for cookies went up 31.6% during the pandemic. Here is a table showing some of the most popular kinds of cookies.
| Popularity in Illinois | Popularity in the U.S. | Popularity in the world | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Chip Cookies | Most popular | Most popular | 2nd most popular |
| M & M Cookies | 5th most popular | 10th most popluar | lower than 50th most popular |
| Oreos | 2nd most popular | 4th most popular | lower than 50th most popular |
| Snickerdoodle | 4th most popular | 2nd most popular | 5th most popular |
Sources:https://www.tasteatlas.com/most-popular-cookies-in-the-world
https://www.tasteatlas.com/most-popular-cookies-in-north-america
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/cookies-om-nom-nom_n_5661a953e4b079b2818e3e68
https://khak.com/the-most-popular-christmas-cookies-in-the-midwest/