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11. Oh I agree!!

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 08:36 AM

Feb 25

Serious Eats (Stella Parks) has an amazing recipe for fig newtons. And it's that cake-like dough recipe that makes all the difference,

https://www.seriouseats.com/homemade-fig-newtons-recipe

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Oldest cookie recipe in history and it looks delicious [View all] Figarosmom Feb 24 OP

Here's one progressoid Feb 25 #3

Thanks i forgot to add the recipe from Figarosmom Feb 25 #4

And I spent way too much time watching videos of ancient recipes! progressoid Feb 25 #15

Egypt, Mesopotamia and India. Nt Figarosmom Feb 25 #5

Probably forever unless a rodent got to them Figarosmom Feb 25 #9

I looks like a Fig Newton. Sogo Feb 25 #7

That's what i thought too Figarosmom Feb 25 #8

Oh I agree!! Nittersing Feb 25 #11

Here's a recipe ... marble falls Feb 25 #10

These reminds me of some "Bear Claw" cookies my Mom used to make Nittersing Feb 25 #12