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Max Krippler wrote:
> We've been coming up with some really great ice creams with the new
> gelato machine, and as a novelty I'd like to fill my own ice cream
> sandwiches. Does anybody have a resource on where I can find those
> dark chocolate wafer cookies that are commonly used for ice cream
> sandwiches? They all look and taste so remarkably similar, there must
> be only one or two companies making them.
>
> I know that the die-hard chefs out there will tell me to make my own,
> but I would lose the novelty of having sandwiches that look exactly
> like the commercially made ones! (Sick right? What's really sick is
> that I actually love those dark chocolate cookies! Especially when
> they have gone cakey from absorbing the ice cream's moisture...)


If you want them to be "exactly" the same, then buy a box of ice cream
sandwiches, thaw them until you can separate the cookie from the ice
cream and use those.

Otherwise, make sugar cookies with added chocolate, roll them out thin,
and cut into big shapes.

Susan B.