Sandwich cookie explained
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A sandwich cookie, also known as a sandwich biscuit, is a type of cookie made from two thin cookies or medium cookies with a filling between them. Many types of fillings are used, such as cream, ganache, buttercream, chocolate, cream cheese, jam, peanut butter, lemon curd, or ice cream.
List of sandwich cookies/biscuits
Brand names
- Bourbon biscuit, big chocolate cookie which is filled with a lot of chocolate creme
- BN (biscuit), a French range of sandwich cookies that feature a face shape cut out of the top cookie.
- E.L. Fudge, butter-flavoured shortbread cookies with a fudge creme filling
- Grandma’s Vanilla Mini Sandwich Cremes, bite-size vanilla flavored sandwich cookies
- Happy Faces, shortcake with a raspberry jam and cream filling
- Hydrox, creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookie manufactured by Leaf Brands
- Jammie Dodgers, shortbread with a raspberry or strawberry flavoured jam filling
- Milano, thin layer of chocolate sandwiched between two biscuit cookies
- Monte Carlo, sweet biscuits sandwiching a creamy filling
- Moon Pie, marshmallow sandwiched between two graham cracker cookies and dipped in a flavoured coating
- Nutter Butter, peanut-shaped cookies with a peanut butter filling
- Nutty Bars, wafers with peanut butter and covered in chocolate
- Oatmeal Creme Pie, hand mounded oatmeal cookies with a creme filling
- Oreo, a line of sandwich cookies—most notably a creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookie modelled after Hydrox manufactured by Mondelez International
- Oreo Cakesters, caked version of Oreos consisting of two soft chocolate or vanilla cakes with a fluffy, white cream filling
- Prince de LU, biscuits with chocolate cream
- SnackWell's creme sandwich, an oblong fat-free cookie
- Tim Tam, malted biscuit cookies with a chocolate cream filling, with a chocolate coating
- Wagon Wheels, biscuits with marshmallow filling, covered in a chocolate
Generic names
- Custard cream, creamy, custard-flavoured centre between flat biscuits
- Ice cream sandwich, frozen dessert typically composed of ice cream between two biscuits
- Macaron, sweet meringue-based confection
- Maple leaf cream cookie, maple leaf-shaped cookies with maple cream filling
- Wafer, a crisp, often sweet, very thin, flat, and dry biscuit
- Whoopie pie, round, mound-shaped pieces of cake with a sweet, creamy filling
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