For something so evocative of the joys of home and hearth, it may surprise you to learn that it wasn't invented until 1936! Most of the other things that make you feel as comforted and welcome as a freshly-baked Chocolate Chip Cookie - fluffy blankets and warm hugs come to mind - have been around for a lot longer than that!The fact that the Chocolate Chip Cookie is newer than television, penicillin and even plastic should fill you with hope and joy! This means that there are still horizons of contentment yet to be explored! So cuddle up with this ingenious treat and think up the next generation of comfort! We believe in you!