E.L. Fudge Cookies
Encyclopedia
E.L. Fudge Cookies are an American snack food
manufactured by the Keebler Company
, a subsidiary of the Kellogg Company
. They are butter-flavored shortbread
sandwich cookies with a fudge
creme filling. The company describes their shape as "elfin," though it is actually Ernie Keebler.
The name takes its name from the Keebler Elf, but when they were first introduced, the "E.L." stood for "Everybody Loves".
Varieties include Original and Double-Stuffed (with twice the filling, introduced in May 2002) as well as fudge cookies with either fudge or peanut butter
filling.
A Hershey
dark chocolate marble fudge ice cream
variety includes E.L. Fudge cookies.
Snack food
A snack is a portion of food oftentimes smaller than that of a regular meal, that is generally eaten between meals. Snacks come in a variety of forms including packaged and processed foods and items made from fresh ingredients at home....
manufactured by the Keebler Company
Keebler Company
The Keebler Company is the largest cookie and cracker manufacturer in the United States. Founded in 1853, it has produced numerous baked snacks. Keebler has marketed its brands such as Cheez-Its , Chips Deluxe, Club Crackers, E.L...
, a subsidiary of the Kellogg Company
Kellogg Company
Kellogg Company , is a producer of cereal and convenience foods, including cookies, crackers, toaster pastries, cereal bars, fruit-flavored snacks, frozen waffles, and vegetarian foods...
. They are butter-flavored shortbread
Shortbread
Shortbread is a type of unleavened biscuit which is traditionally made from one part white sugar, two parts butter, and three parts oatmeal flour. The use of plain white flour is common today, and other ingredients like ground rice or cornflour are sometimes added to alter the texture...
sandwich cookies with a fudge
Fudge
Fudge is a type of Western confectionery which is usually very sweet, and extremely rich. It is made by mixing sugar, butter, and milk and heating it to the soft-ball stage at , and then beating the mixture while it cools so that it acquires a smooth, creamy consistency...
creme filling. The company describes their shape as "elfin," though it is actually Ernie Keebler.
The name takes its name from the Keebler Elf, but when they were first introduced, the "E.L." stood for "Everybody Loves".
Varieties include Original and Double-Stuffed (with twice the filling, introduced in May 2002) as well as fudge cookies with either fudge or peanut butter
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is a food paste made primarily from ground dry roasted peanuts, popular in North America, Netherlands, United Kingdom, and parts of Asia, particularly the Philippines and Indonesia. It is mainly used as a sandwich spread, sometimes in combination as in the peanut butter and jelly...
filling.
A Hershey
Hershey Creamery Company
Hershey Creamery Company, also known as Hershey's Ice Cream, is a creamery that produces Hershey's brand ice cream, sorbet, sherbet, and frozen yogurt, and other frozen treats such as smoothies and frozen slab style ice cream mixers...
dark chocolate marble fudge ice cream
Ice cream
Ice cream is a frozen dessert usually made from dairy products, such as milk and cream, and often combined with fruits or other ingredients and flavours. Most varieties contain sugar, although some are made with other sweeteners...
variety includes E.L. Fudge cookies.