I think there might be more than a billion cookie recipes out there. Â Perhaps that is a slight exaggeration, but there are more cookie recipes than you and I can make in our lifetimes. Â So thinking about the fact that there are zillions of cookie recipes at our fingertips, how come oatmeal cookies and chocolate chip cookies are the ones we always turn to? Â They’re at every bake sale, picnic, BBQ, bakery, and in every dream I have about eating a dozen cookies in one sitting. Â When I offer to bake homemade cookies for my family, what do you think they ask for? Yep!