It turns out the secret to making the perfect chocolate chip cookies has been right in front of us ever since childhood: the Cookie Monster. Who knew, right? These "Sesame Street" character-themed ...

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It turns out Cookie Monster is chomping down on real cookies when he's on-screen. Lara MacLean, who bakes the cookies, shared her recipe with The New York Times. But you probably wouldn't want to make ...