Food Stylist: Liza Jernow. This recipe is very close to the original created by Ruth Wakefield, the inventor of the chocolate chip cookie, who ran the Toll House Inn in the 1930s. Julia Gartland ...

The original chocolate chip cookie was the invention of Ruth Graves Wakefield, who, with her husband, ran the popular Toll House Restaurant in Whitman, Massachusetts, in the 1930s. After being in ...

Toasted sugar lends a richer flavor to these melt-in-your-mouth cookies. Soft ... CCC was originally created in 1938 by Ruth Wakefield, who ran the Toll House Inn in Whitman, Massachusetts.