An Ice Cream Sandwich Wins Trader Joe’s 2025 Recipe Contest

[1] The winning recipe: Honey Gochujang Corn Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches (all photos © Trader Joe’s). [2] The cookies are made from cornbread mix…. [3] Flour…. [4] Butter… [5] And gochujang paste.   August 2nd is National Ice Cream Sandwich Day and we made this contest-winning recipe. As of today, the 18 ice cream sandwiches…
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National Hot Fudge Sundae Day & More Sundae Holidays

July 25th is National Hot Sundae Day, a favorite of our youth. Every year we give ourselves permission to make one. Because we’re picky, our hot fudge brands of choice are two artisan companies that make small-batch products from top ingredients: Somebody’s Mother’s (photo #4) King’s Cupboard   Both companies make other delicious dessert sauces,…
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How About These Creative Ice Cream Flavors? Mackerel, Anyone?

July 1st is National Creative Ice Cream Day—and all of July is National Ice Cream Month. That’s plenty of time to try new flavors. In the U.S., artisan glaciers (French) or gelatieri (Italian, singular gelataio), like to offer their customers rotating new and different options. Avocado, blue cheese, corn, booze/wine ice creams and sorbets, goat…
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