CLASSIFICATION OF COOKIES Drop cookies - are made from butter dropped onto the baking sheet from a teaspoon, hence the name. Rolled Cookies - have little or no liquid. Only a small amount of a liquid is desired on rolled cookies. Molded Cookies - are those which are formed into the desired shapes with the hands and also made from a stiffer dough that is molded Bar Cookies - are made by spreading the dough on a pan, then baking and cutting it into pieces. Refrigerator cookies - are so named because the dough must be chilled in there refrigerator before baking. Pressed cookies - are formed with a cookie press. A cookie press is a device for making pressed cookies