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by jspiros 4513 days ago
I'd imagine this works similarly to how a slice of bread in a bag of cookies keeps the cookies chewy, as the sugar attracts and holds the water from the bread, and keeps the cookies from drying out. Something to do with sugar being hygroscopic.
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And now I know how to keep my cookies chewy, thank you jspiros.