Why does cookie dough come in those tubes with metal clips on the ends?

Question

It’s a weirdly specific design.

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Answer 1

Because it is a cheap way to package. It wasn’t invented for cookie dough. Some Sausage has come in the exact same packaging for decades.

Answer 2

The cookie dough roll can be cut into ‘patties’ so you that each pattie can be baked into a cookie.