The edible cookie dough industry is booming ... making them a bit too unenjoyable. Nestlé Toll House has been making cookie dough since 1939, and it is still a household classic today.

Nestle Recalls Toll House Cookie Dough More than sixty people across twenty-eight states have fallen ill from E. coli bacteria possibly from eating raw cookie dough. Video courtesy Fox News.

This recipe is very close to the original created by Ruth Wakefield, the inventor of the chocolate chip cookie, who ran the Toll House Inn in ... into a brown-sugar dough, which is baked until ...