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[[Image:Plate of cookies.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Plate of cookies]]
 
A '''cookie''' (or '''biscuit''' in the UK) is a small flat or slightly raised cake. In the USA cookies are generally large and chewy in texture.  
 
A '''cookie''' (or '''biscuit''' in the UK) is a small flat or slightly raised cake. In the USA cookies are generally large and chewy in texture.  
 
The name 'cookie' derives from the Dutch ''koekje'', which is a diminutive of ''koek'', cake.  
 
The name 'cookie' derives from the Dutch ''koekje'', which is a diminutive of ''koek'', cake.  
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