16 Chewy-Crispy-Buttery Cookies for 4th of July (& Any Other Day)
Celebrate Independence Day with the most independent 4th of July dessert. What's that, you ask? Cookies, of course! Cookies, unlike cakes, pies, and brownies, don’t need to be detached from a unit. Sure, you could say the same for similar dessert recipes (muffins, cupcakes, scones and friends), but they’re just not as self-sufficient as cookies, leaving you with parchment liners to dispose of or too many crumbs to contend with.
If you’re not feeling my logic, then here’s a fundamental truth: Cookies are always a good idea. Here are more than a dozen 4th of July recipes to satisfy cookie cravings of all stripes.