How to Use bar cookie in a Sentence

bar cookie

noun
  • Though this 20-minute, one-bowl bar cookie recipe calls for peach and raspberry jam, any jam or marmalade will work well.
    Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2020
  • Now, a break from the news Cook: Bittersweet brownie shortbread layers two treats in one bar cookie.
    Priya Arora, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2020
  • Going the bar cookie route: Holtmeier started with a drop cookie.
    Rick Nelson, Star Tribune, 3 Dec. 2020
  • To prevent bar cookies from crumbling, always cool them in the pan before cutting.
    Good Housekeeping, 17 Mar. 2015
  • This is a variation of my grandmas seven layer bar cookie recipe that has been a favorite in the midwest for years.
    Nik Pugmire, Southern Living, 22 June 2023
  • Butterscotch Toffee Bars: Toffee bits and toasted nuts give a salty-sweet bite to these easy bar cookies.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2020
  • Instead of apple, try pear pie, muffins, cake, bar cookies, quick breads, salads, even a big Dutch Baby pancake.
    Debbie Arrington, sacbee, 17 Oct. 2017
  • For those of you with a nose for culinary inspirations, this bar cookie has two origins: Canada and New Zealand.
    Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2020
  • This delicate bar cookie offers a pleasing mix of sweet and lightly tart flavors and homey qualities.
    Nancy Stohs, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Nov. 2019
  • Nothing’s easier than a bar cookie, and nothing’s more fun than getting to use your imagination.
    Anna Thomas Bates, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2017
  • These bar cookies have the satisfying texture and heft of a brownie, but a wonderful butterscotch flavor.
    Katie Workman, NBC News, 25 Jan. 2020
  • Nutty tahini adds a layer of complexity to this classic bar cookie and marries beautifully with dark chocolate chunks — a match made in heaven, with each encouraging the other to shine.
    Kari Sonde, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2019
  • Traditional Scottish shortbread bars are another bar cookie that yields incredible results from a simple recipe.
    Casey Barber, CNN, 10 Dec. 2022

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