This ’70s Cookie Recipe With A Unique “Baking” Trick Is Going Viral On Reddit, So I Tried It

I collect old cookbooks, so recreating forgotten recipes is truly my love language. One of my favorite afternoon activities is browsing these old books or r/Old_Recipes, and when I saw these cookies, they felt like the perfect intersection of quirky food history and nostalgic holiday baking, so I decided to make them!

And let me just say: I don’t know who Maxine Perry is, but dang, she was onto something!