Some people have strict rules when it comes to cookies. "Can we agree ... any cookie that does not have butter as an ingredient should never be made?" Charles Ferruzza asked host Gina Kaufmann on KCUR's Central Standard . Ferruzza, with our other Food Critics, searched out the best cookies in and around Kansas City — with and without butter. Here are their recommendations: Mary Bloch, Around the Block : Heirloom Bakery & Hearth — pepita, sea salt and double chocolate chunk. It’s a chocolate