Types of Cookies

Classification of Cookies

• By the fluidity of the dough/batter• By the way they are formed

Bar Cookies• Baked in a pan with sides• Cut into bars

Molded Cookies• Shaped into balls or crescents

with hands

Rolled Cookies• Rolled out with a rolling pin and cut with

cookie cutter

Pressed Cookies• Dough is pushed through

a cookie gun

Drop Cookies• Dough is pushed off of a spoon or dropped

from a cookie scoop

Icebox or Refrigerator Cookies• Formed into a log shape, chilled and then

sliced