A cookie bouquet is a bouquet of cookies that has been arranged in a container, similar to a flower bouquet

Flower bouquet

A flower bouquet is a collection of flowers in a creative arrangement. There are different kinds including nosegay, crescent, and cascading bouquets. Flower bouquets are often given for special occasions such as birthdays or anniversaries. They are also used extensively in weddings. Traditionally...

. It is typical for cookie bouquets to be given as gifts or presented for decor purposes.

The cookies may be designed to resemble flowers or items in a thematic bouquet, such as smiley faces for a "Get Well" bouquet or champagne flutes and balloons for centerpieces at a New Year's Eve party.

Each cookie in a bouquet is wrapped with cellophane

Cellophane

Cellophane is a thin, transparent sheet made of regenerated cellulose. Its low permeability to air, oils, greases, bacteria and water makes it useful for food packaging...

 or a clear plastic bag. The bouquet is often decorated with ribbons or raffia. A small gift, such as a Teddy bear

Teddy bear

The teddy bear is a stuffed toy bear. They are usually stuffed with soft, white cotton and have smooth and soft fur. It is an enduring form of a stuffed animal in many countries, often serving the purpose of entertaining children. In recent times, some teddy bears have become collector's items...

, is sometimes added.

Containers for cookie bouquets include mugs, watering cans, boxes, jars, and just about anything that fits the theme and won't tip over under the top heavy cookies on dowels.

See also

• Candy bouquet
  Candy bouquet
  A Candy Bouquet is an arrangement of candy, cellophanes, chocolate and more to create an edible floral type arrangement. See also cookie bouquet.- External links :* See dozens of Free...
  
  

Instructions for Creating Your Own Cookie Bouquets