Carrot cake cookie

A carrot cake cookie is a cookie prepared with ingredients that provide a flavor and texture similar to carrot cake.[1][2]

Two carrot cake cookies with a cream filling between them

Ingredients

Typical ingredients include grated carrot, flour, sugar or brown sugar, cooking oil, spices and baking soda.[1][2] Additional ingredients may include shredded coconut, raisins, molasses and nuts.[1][2][3][4][5] Many variations exist, such as carrot cake whoopie pies, cookie sandwiches, and those prepared in the style of an energy bar.[4][5][6][7] Cream cheese is sometimes used as a topping or a filling in cookie sandwich varieties.[1][2][5][6] Vegan versions may use vegan cream cheese as a substitute for dairy-based cream cheese.[2][3]

See also

References
  1. Ultimate Shortcut Cookie Book - Camilla V. Saulsbury. pp. 15-16.
  2. The Vegan Cookie Connoisseur - Kelly Peloza . pp. 296-298.
  3. Vegan Ice Cream Sandwiches - Kris Holechek Peters. pp. 21-22.
  4. Fitness Food Cookbook and Inspirational Nutrition Guide - Tanya Lee, Tanya Lee Sheehan. p. 99.
  5. Every Dish Delivers: 365 Days of Fast, Fresh, Affordable Meals - Sandra Lee
  6. Indianapolis Monthly. p. 108.
  7. Food Lovers' Guide to Brooklyn, 2nd - Sherri Eisenberg. pp. 313-314.

Further reading
  • Barricelli, John (January 23, 2014). "Carrot cake sandwich cookies". Nj.com. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.