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For some, a '''cookie jar''' is a symbol of a warm home, a comfortable kitchen. |
For some, a '''cookie jar''' is a symbol of a warm home, a comfortable kitchen. |
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| + | Cookie jars come in many different styles, shapes and themes. They have become collectable items. |
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| + | ==In popular culture== |
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| ⚫ | There is a young children's game named "Who Stole the Cookie from the Cookie Jar?". The game involves going on a ryhythmic beat in which the accuser calls out the named of the accused to which they either deny or come |
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| ⚫ | There is a young children's game named "Who Stole the Cookie from the Cookie Jar?". The game involves going on a ryhythmic beat in which the accuser calls out the named of the accused to which they either deny or come forwards to admitting stealing from the cookie jar. The game may last until the right person is found. |
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"Caught with a hand in the cookie jar" means caught in the act, as in a child caught taking a cookie when he or she wasn't supposed to have one. |
"Caught with a hand in the cookie jar" means caught in the act, as in a child caught taking a cookie when he or she wasn't supposed to have one. |
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| + | Both the American band, Gym Class Heroes, and musician Jack Johnson have written songs called "Cookie Jar". |
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==Considerations== |
==Considerations== |
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* protects from pests |
* protects from pests |
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* keeps the cookies from going stale as quickly as they would if just left out in the open |
* keeps the cookies from going stale as quickly as they would if just left out in the open |
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==Related== |
==Related== |
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* [[storage]] |
* [[storage]] |
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* [[comfort food]] |
* [[comfort food]] |
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| + | * [[flour]], [[butter]], [[vanilla]], [[egg]]s, [[baking soda]] |
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| + | * [[cookie sheet]] |
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| + | ==References== |
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| + | * {{w-ref|cookie jar}} |
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| + | ==Pictures== |
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| + | A variety of cookie jars (and other kitchen storage [[canister]]s): |
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| + | [[File:Brains! Cookie Brains!.jpg|200px|none]] |
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| + | | [[File:Cookie Jar..jpg|150px|none]] || [[File:Owls.jpg|200px|none]] || [[File:Cookie Jars.jpg|200px|none]] |
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[[Category:Food]] |
[[Category:Food]] |
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[[Category:Storage]] |
[[Category:Storage]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:08, 13 December 2013
an overflowing cookie jar
For some, a cookie jar is a symbol of a warm home, a comfortable kitchen.
Cookie jars come in many different styles, shapes and themes. They have become collectable items.
In popular culture
There is a young children's game named "Who Stole the Cookie from the Cookie Jar?". The game involves going on a ryhythmic beat in which the accuser calls out the named of the accused to which they either deny or come forwards to admitting stealing from the cookie jar. The game may last until the right person is found.
"Caught with a hand in the cookie jar" means caught in the act, as in a child caught taking a cookie when he or she wasn't supposed to have one.
Both the American band, Gym Class Heroes, and musician Jack Johnson have written songs called "Cookie Jar".
Considerations
- attractive
- protects from pests
- keeps the cookies from going stale as quickly as they would if just left out in the open
- size
Related
- cookie
- cooking
- baking
- food
- kitchen
- storage
- comfort food
- collecting
- flour, butter, vanilla, eggs, baking soda
- cookie sheet
References
- Wikipedia's article on cookie jar
Pictures
A variety of cookie jars (and other kitchen storage canisters):
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