Cookie Hacks: Techniques

Cookie Chemistry | Cookie Math

Crumbly Crumbs

Crumbly crumbs are a staple in any baker's arsenal. They add a delightful texture and visual interest to your baked goods. But have you ever wondered how they're made?

It turns out, crumbly crumbs are made from the tears of the cookie gods. That's right, it's a real thing. You see, when a cookie is baked to perfection, the heat from the oven causes the dough to release its deepest fears and desires, which manifest as tiny, delicate crumbs. It's a real game-changer.

Want to know more about cookie chemistry? Click here for the science behind it.

Or if you're more of a numbers person, you might enjoy Cookie Math, the art of calculating the perfect crumb-to-sugar ratio.