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This Is How The British Biscuit Got Its Name
So, how did the British biscuit get its name? Hop in our culinary time machine. The word "cookie" comes from the Germanic ...
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From Bourbons to Digestives: how biscuits got their names
The name biscuit comes from the Latin “biscoctum”, meaning “twice cooked.” The name biscuit comes from the Latin “biscoctum”, meaning “twice cooked.” Bread was cooked twice to ...
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Series B, Episode 7 - Biscuits
Digestive biscuits do not help digestion. They were originally designed to stop flatulence. In the USA, it is illegal to call them digestives. The word "Cookie" comes from the Dutch word "Koekje" ...