Toll House Inn
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Oct 16, 2026
Christopher KimballHOST
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Rosie GrantGUEST
The Toll House, like that sort of thing of like this was a pretty common recipe.
Christopher KimballHOST
Uh-huh.
Rosie GrantGUEST
But when it becomes a secret recipe, it's so much more special.
Matt Money SmithHOST
I don't think you can call it that today.
Matt Money SmithHOST
[laughs] In the 1904 World's Fair, Ruth Wakefield introduced the chocolate chip cookie in 1937 at the Toll House Inn in Massachusetts.
Matt Money SmithHOST
The banana split came from a pharmacist in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.
Petros PapadakisHOST
Much like Dr. Pepper in Waco-
Rachel RhodesHOST
It's always so funny, like, I feel like the go-to chocolate chip is, that's like a complicated one because you get so many varied responses from people about...
Rachel RhodesHOST
Like, some people are perfectly happy with the Nestle Toll House back of the bag-
Luisa GonzalezHOST
Right
Rachel RhodesHOST
... recipes, you know? So it's, it's difficult to pin down one that I think...
Josh SchererHOST
It was close
LoganPANELIST
... by Ruth at the Toll House Inn in Massachusetts.
Josh SchererHOST
Yeah, yeah.
Nicole EnayatiHOST
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
KincaidHOST
Okay, well, never mind.
DallasHOST
That's where the Toll House Inn is at.
DallasHOST
It's in Whitman,
KincaidHOST
Mass.
KincaidHOST
Well, after we visit Cheddar, England.
DallasHOST
Let's go there.
DallasHOST
And Ruth Graves Wakefield was a trained dietician and a food lecturer, and she co-owned the Toll House Inn.
DallasHOST
So he won.
Tayrel713HOST
Straight up.
Tayrel713HOST
Just some Toll House style and just be like, these are chocolate chip cookies.
Nick JewHOST
This
Tayrel713HOST
is how they make them in America.
Tim McKirdyHOST
Not sure why the guy's coming from Philly and not Manhattan.
Tim McKirdyHOST
Um, the judges, Governor Lewis Barrows and Ruth Wakefield, who was the inventor of the Toll House cookie.
Sother TeagueHOST
Wow.
Tim McKirdyHOST
When-
Sother TeagueHOST
I was about to say, when you said her name, I was like, "I've heard that name." Yeah.
Tim McKirdyHOST
And Toll House cookie for people, for, for the Brits.
Sother TeagueHOST
Oh, uh, Toll House cookie is the quintessential chocolate chip cookie.
Tim McKirdyHOST
The chocolate chip cookie.
Peter BromkaGUEST
My father bakes cookies and would give them to people.
Peter BromkaGUEST
Um, he's a big believer in a, a secret family recipe I'll tell you all about, which is the Nestle Toll House recipe-
Brendan LeonardHOST
[laughs]
Peter BromkaGUEST
... um, with walnuts added.
Peter BromkaGUEST
Like, um, certain molds that could emerge.
Peter BromkaGUEST
But I was like, "Okay.
Peter BromkaGUEST
If you take the Nestle Toll House recipe," which I don't say is perfect, but it's really reproducible, um, and is I think wonderful, and then you pulver- you chop up walnuts.
Peter BromkaGUEST
How...
Greg GonzalezHOST
Yeah, cookie dookies.
Beto SistosHOST
invented chocolate chip cookies in the kitchen of her Toll House Inn, located in Whitman, Massachusetts.
Beto SistosHOST
At the time, chocolate chips did not exist, so Ruth would chop up semi-sweet Nestle chocolate bars for her cookies, hence Nestle Toll House Cookies.
Beto SistosHOST
And this is
Stephanie McMahonHOST
Hmm.
Stephanie McMahonHOST
If that's what- See, I use the, the Toll House recipe, which I think is the best cookie recipe, personally.
Stephanie McMahonHOST
Um, and I do melt the butter, but I like a, a crispier cookie.
Stephanie McMahonHOST
I mean, it's not, like, h- hard, right? But it's just crispy, and when it's really warm and it's a little bit crispy-
Stephanie McMahonHOST
The, the packaging, yes.
ElisePANELIST
And I place them-
Stephanie McMahonHOST
Also Toll House cookie.
Stephanie McMahonHOST
I mean, I'm sure it's-
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