When was the cookie invented?

and why would they name it that?

In truth, cookies have existed in many forms since the seventh century.
That’s literally 1400 years old!!

we, could go into all that, or we could explore the real reason that drew you here.

“why would the inventors name it a cookie?”

Certainly baking already existed before the invention of the cookie, so why wouldn’t they just call it a bakie instead.

A cookie should be called a bakie.

These ideas and more are explored on #MidDaysWithDavey