Cookies kept by two thin cookies or biscuits with filling in between
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Pückler-Schnitte —a German sandwich cookie with "Neapolitan" ice cream fillingAsandwich cookie (US andCanada ), also known as asandwich biscuit (UK ,Ireland ,Australia ,New Zealand , andSouth Africa ), is a type ofcookie made from two cookies with a filling between them.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] Typically the hard, thin cookies known as biscuits outside North America are used, though some sandwich cookies use softer or thicker cookies. Many types of fillings are used, such ascream ,ganache ,buttercream ,chocolate ,cream cheese ,jam ,peanut butter ,lemon curd , orice cream .[ 1] [ 2] [ 4]
Though they can be homemade, sandwich cookies are typically mass-produced and sold commercially. The sandwich biscuit market in Europe alone is worth over €1.6 billion a year, with Germany a consistently large consumer. Round sandwich biscuit varieties are more popular throughout Europe than squares, while the square varieties are more popular in Southern Europe than in the rest of the continent.[ 5]
Commercially available sandwich cookies [ edit ] Custard creams andBourbons are very popular in the British IslesBN (biscuit) , a French range of sandwich cookies that feature a face shape cut out of the top cookieE.L. Fudge , butter-flavouredshortbread cookies with afudge creme fillingGrandma’s Vanilla Mini Sandwich Cremes, bite-sizevanilla -flavored sandwich cookies Happy Faces , shortcake with a raspberry jam and cream filling and a smiley face cut out of the topHydrox , a creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookie manufactured byLeaf Brands Jammie Dodgers , shortbread with a fruit (usually strawberry) flavoured jam fillingMilano , thin layer of chocolate sandwiched between two biscuit cookiesMonte Carlo , sweet biscuits sandwiching a creamy fillingMoon Pie ,marshmallow sandwiched between twograham cracker cookies and dipped in a flavoured coatingNutter Butter , peanut-shaped cookies with a peanut butter fillingNutty Bars , wafers with peanut butter covered in chocolateOatmeal Creme Pie , hand moundedoatmeal cookies with a creme fillingOreo , a line of sandwich cookies—most notably a creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookie modelled after Hydrox manufactured byMondelez International Oreo Cakesters , caked version ofOreos consisting of two soft chocolate or vanilla cakes with a fluffy, white cream fillingPenguin , hard chocolate biscuits sandwiched with chocolate creme, covered in a chocolate-flavoured coatingPrince de LU , biscuits with chocolate creamSnackWell's creme sandwich, an oblong fat-free cookieTim Tam , malted biscuit cookies with a chocolate cream filling and a chocolate coating, similar to Penguin biscuitsTru-Blu , creme-filled sandwich cookie manufactured by AbiMar Foods, a subsidiary ofGrupo Nutresa Wagon Wheels , biscuits with marshmallow and jam filling, covered in chocolateBourbon biscuit , hard chocolate cookie sandwiched with chocolate cremeCustard cream , creamy,custard -flavoured centre between hard biscuits; the biscuits often feature elaboraterelief designsIce cream sandwich , frozen dessert typically composed of ice cream between two biscuitsMacaron , sweetmeringue -based confectionMaple leaf cream cookie , maple leaf-shaped cookies with maple cream fillingWafer , thin biscuit crisps layered between creamy filling; usually sweet but can be savoryWhoopie pie , round, mound-shaped pieces of cake with a sweet, creamy filling
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