"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 07:09:52 GMT, 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...)
>>
> Have you tried the chocolate wafer cookies (about 3" in diameter) that
> you can buy in the grocery store? They are easily missed, so you'll
> need to look carefully.

I believe the brand name is "Favorite" and they are (at least in the
groceries in my area) NOT in the cookie section, but close to the ice
creams, along with ice cream toppings and cones.

Regards,

Susan