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Why does chopped chocolate make better cookies than chips

Why does chopped chocolate make better cookies than chips

Have you ever pulled a tray of perfectly round, golden-brown cookies from the oven, only to feel a tiny pang of disappointment? They look right, they smell incredible, but the texture is just… fine. The chocolate is there, in neat little dots, but it doesn’t have that soul-satisfying, molten, layered quality you find at a high-end bakery. You followed the recipe to the letter, so what went wrong?

Why Does Chopped Chocolate Make Better Cookies Than Chips

Why Does Chopped Chocolate Make Better Cookies Than Chips

Have you ever stared at a cookie from a high-end bakery, mesmerized by its landscape of glossy, molten chocolate pools and delicate, dark veins? Then you go home, follow a recipe to the letter, and pull out a tray of perfectly nice, but ultimately… polite-looking cookies, dotted with uniform, un-melted chocolate chips that stand at attention. It’s a common frustration, and it makes you wonder what secret ingredient you’re missing.