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Simple Steps for Making Drop Cookies

By Carroll Pellegrinelli, About.com

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Step 6 - Placing the Cookie Dough on the Baking Sheet

This dough has been hand-rolled.

Cookie Dough on a Baking Sheet

Photo © 2008 Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com, Inc.
A Drop Cookie is so named because the dough is just "dropped" onto the cookie sheet for baking. Personally, I prefer to "drop" the dough in my hand for rolling. Next, I place the balls of dough on the cookie sheet for baking.

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