The Carol's Cookies blog

assorted handmade gourmet plated cookies and tiered cookies from Carol's Cookies

DIY Wedding Cookie Bar Guide

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Weddings are all about love, joy, and let’s be honest, unforgettable food. While a wedding cake will always have its place, couples are getting creative…

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Top Cookie & Ice Cream Pairings

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Few dessert pairings are as timeless—and irresistible—as cookies and ice cream. Whether stacked into an ice cream sandwich, served side-by-side, or crumbled on top of…

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A row of five ice cream cookie sandwiches displayed on a rectangular glass tray over a wooden surface. Each sandwich is made with chocolate chip cookies and filled with different ice cream flavors, some rolled in chocolate chips or rainbow sprinkles for decoration.

How to Make the Best Ice Cream Cookie Sandwiches for Summer

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There’s nothing quite like the nostalgic joy of a cookie ice cream sandwich—soft, gooey cookies hugging a scoop of creamy ice cream, just like the…

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How Gourmet Cookie Gifts Help You Retain More Clients

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In today’s competitive market, keeping clients loyal takes more than great service—it takes memorable moments. One small but powerful way to stand out? A gourmet…

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Father’s Day Gift Guide: Great Dads Deserve Great Cookies

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This Father’s Day, skip the neckties and grilling gear and go straight to the sweet stuff. Whether your dad is a chocolate chip purist or…

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Carol’s Pecan Shortbread Cookie Recipe

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Carol is sharing her sweet secret recipe – almost! If you’ve ever taken a bite of one of Carol’s legendary cookies, you know what love…

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Cookie Dessert Board

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Move over charcuterie boards- it’s time for something sweet! A dessert board is the perfect way to ensure everyone’s sweet tooth is satisfied.  Not only…

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Recipe for Delicious Cookie Cupcakes

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We love cookies.  Clearly our go-to sweet treat would be a cookie.  But, sometimes you need to change up the routine to keep things interesting. …

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The Gift of Handmade Cookies

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Carol’s Cookies gourmet cookie gift boxes make the best gift no matter what the occasion.  We don’t want you to just take our word for…

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Carol Says “Farewell” to 2023

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Friends, Customers, and Cookie Lovers: It has been another challenging year and while the wars in Israel and the Ukraine weigh heavy on our hearts,…

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