Jumble (cookie)

The term "jumble" refers to a type of simple cookie. Jumbles are traditionally unfrosted cookies with a rustic appearance, often made with nuts, spices, or dried fruits. The name "jumble" likely refers to the cookies' somewhat irregular and mixed appearance, reflecting the combination of various ingredients within a simple dough. Recipes for jumbles vary widely, reflecting regional and personal preferences. They are typically baked until golden brown and slightly crisp. The simplicity of jumbles has made them a popular treat for generations, often associated with home baking and traditional recipes.