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> On Wed, 1 Aug 2012 20:51:54 +1000, "Farm1" >
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>> "sf" > wrote in message
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>> > After the thread about it and me being in Trader Joe's today, how
>> > could I resist the temptation?

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>> Have you tried the biscuits (cookies) by the same name sf? They are
>> often
>> eaten in our house - great for elevenses with coffee.
>>

> No, I'm not sure they're even available here - not a big commercial
> cookie fan so I haven't memorized that aisle. I didn't even realize
> that particular product was available somewhere I shopped before the
> previous thread. If I think about it, I'll ask at the Trader Joe's
> customer service desk about Speculoos cookies. TJ's carries more
> products than is available in any one store.


They're quite a thin biscuit (cookie) and so are nice if you just want a
morsel rather than a pig out. I love thin biscuits like ginger thins and
Speculaas - the latter come in 2 types, with almond slivers or without. I
like both.