Friday, Dec. 4, is National Cookie Day and there are companies offering free cookies to mark the event. Listed below are just some stores and sites you can go to get the goodies:
1) Great American Cookies
Selected Great American Cookies stores will be giving away original chocolate chip cookies. Check store locations here and call beforehand to know if they are giving away cookies, as advised on their Facebook page.
2) Insomnia Cookies
Customers of Insomnia Cookies will get chocolate chunk cookies for National Cookie Day until 3 a.m. Dec. 5. The offer is valid online too, per the company's Facebook page.
3) Christie Cookie Co.
The Germantown bakery announced it will be giving away free cookies while cheering on its hockey league sports team, as posted on their Facebook page.
4) DoubleTree by Hilton
Hilton guests usually receive free DoubleTree cookies when they check in at the hotel, but for National Cookie Day, tourists will also be able to sample the cookie goodness at the Rockefeller Center in New York. If you're in the area by the newly-lit Christmas tree between 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, be on the lookout for cookie giveaways. Distribution already started during the tree lighting ceremony Dec. 3, per Record Express.
5) WinStar World Casino and Resort
If you happen to be at the WinStar World Casino and Resort between the borders of Texas and Oklahoma today, then head to the Player's Club Desk and show your club passport card for free cookies, according to their website.
6) Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market is celebrating National Cookie Day for a whole week and customers will get three chocolate chip cookies each as long as supplies are available, according to a press release.
7) ROCS
If you're willing to sing a Christmas song with the right lyrics at ROCS, you'll get your free cookie. Details are posted on their Facebook page and there's also a video of what you should actually sing. Watch it below:
Remember to put 'Practice ROCS Free Cookie Jingle' on your after work schedule this evening because #NationalCookieDay is tomorrow! Will you be jingling with us?
Posted by ROCS on Thursday, December 3, 2015
While you're Cookie Monster-ing, don't forget Fido deserves a cookie treat today, too! Here are quick and easy cookie recipes to make for dogs:
Peanut Butter and Apple Sauce Cookies for Dogs
From The Lazy Pitbull
Ingredients:
3 cups whole wheat flour
2 cups quick-cook oats
1 cup peanut butter
1 cup unsweetened organic applesauce
1 tablespoon baking powder
Pumpkin Peanut Butter Dog Treats
From Use Real Butter
Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
2 large eggs
2/3 cup pumpkin purée, canned or fresh
3 tablespoons peanut butter
Combine ingredients well, roll the dough and cut with cookie cutters. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes.
If you're looking for a baking pan for doggie treats, HNGN found this doggie treat baking pan. It might be a great gift idea for your dog-lover friends!
