Comments on: Circus Animal Cookies : Just Like Mother Used to Make http://www.southbayfoodies.com/2009/05/06/circus-animal-cookies-just-like-mother-used-to-make/ Food News, Reviews and Recipies South of LA Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:08:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Michael http://www.southbayfoodies.com/2009/05/06/circus-animal-cookies-just-like-mother-used-to-make/comment-page-1/#comment-118 Michael Thu, 07 May 2009 21:28:46 +0000 http://www.southbayfoodies.com/?p=687#comment-118 @The Duo - yes! they are overly sweet. i was a bigger fan of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Animalcrackers_lg.jpg" target="blank" rel="nofollow">Nabisco Animal Crackers</a> when i was a kid. no frosting at all on those. @Margaret - ha! thanks for the clarification on the camel debate. my research...ok, wikipedia reference...show that BOTH are camels; the dromedary vs. bactrian is a specification on the hump count. i love the trick about turning the capitalized first letter on its side; who knew!? :) @The Duo – yes! they are overly sweet. i was a bigger fan of the Nabisco Animal Crackers when i was a kid. no frosting at all on those.

@Margaret – ha! thanks for the clarification on the camel debate. my research…ok, wikipedia reference…show that BOTH are camels; the dromedary vs. bactrian is a specification on the hump count. i love the trick about turning the capitalized first letter on its side; who knew!? :)

]]> By: Margaret http://www.southbayfoodies.com/2009/05/06/circus-animal-cookies-just-like-mother-used-to-make/comment-page-1/#comment-117 Margaret Thu, 07 May 2009 19:45:36 +0000 http://www.southbayfoodies.com/?p=687#comment-117 lmao, dromedary definitely! not to be confused with bactrian. turn the capital letters on their sides to remember which is which, haha. i remember eating these as a kid this way: nibble the spherical sprinkles off, then scrape some of the frosting off with your teeth, then bite into the cookie (multiple bites needed to finish). needless to say, a bag of cookies would last forever. glad to see they're back! lmao, dromedary definitely! not to be confused with bactrian. turn the capital letters on their sides to remember which is which, haha. i remember eating these as a kid this way: nibble the spherical sprinkles off, then scrape some of the frosting off with your teeth, then bite into the cookie (multiple bites needed to finish). needless to say, a bag of cookies would last forever. glad to see they’re back!

]]> By: The Duo Dishes http://www.southbayfoodies.com/2009/05/06/circus-animal-cookies-just-like-mother-used-to-make/comment-page-1/#comment-116 The Duo Dishes Thu, 07 May 2009 19:40:25 +0000 http://www.southbayfoodies.com/?p=687#comment-116 You are right. These cookies are SO sweet. It's like eating sweet fondant. There were ones that were lightly iced that were really good back in the day though! You are right. These cookies are SO sweet. It’s like eating sweet fondant. There were ones that were lightly iced that were really good back in the day though!

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