By Dennis R Weaver
Make your own ice cream sandwiches. You will find them much better.
Choose flavors like pumpkin, butter brickle, lemon custard, and more. Use
homemade cookies that are much better than the sticky wafers you find in the
store. And they are easy to make either by hand or with a tool. Get the kids to
help and you will have a ball.
Ice Cream Sandwich Recipe or a Mix
The secret is in the wafer cookie. You want crisp, thin wafers that
crumble when bit rather than squishing the ice cream out. Both sugar and shortbread
cookies make excellent sandwich cookies. Or you can use a mix available online.
The following chocolate shortbread cookie recipe works particularly
well. It makes thin, dense, rich shortbread cookies that are sturdy but crisp.
