Yellowhammer cookie
| Type | Cookie |
|---|---|
| Course | Dessert |
| Place of origin | Montgomery, Alabama |
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A yellowhammer cookie is a type of stuffed drop cookie containing peanuts, pecans, oats, honey and peanut butter. Invented for a school baking competition, it became the official state cookie of Alabama later that year. The recipe includes locally relevant ingredients and is named after Alabama's State Bird.