cookie
n.— «During surveillance, Keating was seen carrying a beige bag which was found to be filled with almost a kilogram of cakes of crack cocaine, commonly called cookies.…The operators used dozens of coffee pots to cook the cocaine with baking soda before letting it dry in cookies.» —“Police Bust Up Crack Ring” by Tina A. Brown Hartford Courant (Conn.) Feb. 1, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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