US EditionThe Girl Scouts used to bake their own cookies. This was the first recipe
- On a January afternoon, McKenna Moore and her mom baked cookies using the first Girl Scout cookie recipe, which is over a century old.
- The first Girl Scout cookie fundraiser occurred in 1917 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, where homemade cookies were sold out of a high school cafeteria.
- Girl Scout cookie sales have evolved from door-to-door methods to include a Digital Cookie platform, launched in 2014, with total sales approximating 200 million boxes annually.
- James E. West, head of the Boy Scouts, unsuccessfully challenged the use of the term 'scouts' by the Girl Scouts, claiming it trivialized his organization.
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The Girl Scouts used to bake their own cookies. This was the first recipe
One January afternoon, 11-year-old McKenna Moore gathered the butter, flour and sugar to make a treat for fellow members of the Girl Scouts of North East Ohio. Along with her mom, Lisa, McKenna made a batch of cookies using the very first Girl Scout cookie recipe, a seven-ingredient bake more than a century old. Indeed, Girl Scouts used to bake and sell their own cookies — and the recipe’s history is a look into the enterprising spirit that driv…
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