Cookie Crisis Glossary

Here's a collection of words and phrases related to the art of cookie baking in the midst of crisis:

Choco-Crisis
A state of emergency caused by a lack of chocolate chips in the cookie dough.
Crisis Cookie
A cookie that has become sentient and is now judging you for your baking skills.
Baker's Block
A condition where one's hands become numb and unable to hold a cookie tray due to excessive butter use.
Flour prophets
Individuals who predict with absolute certainty that the cookies will not turn out right due to a bad batch of flour.
Cookie Crumb Theory
A scientific explanation for why cookies are always covered in a thin layer of crumbs.
Learn more about the Crisist Cookie in the Cookie Crisis Baking 101 section Baker's Block: A guide to overcoming this common baking affliction Cookie Crumb Theory: The Science behind the Mess