OMG! Pester them about bringing these back. Wouldnt it be fun to take them to a reunion? 1 pick) of tantalizing the public with amazing cookies, then removing them from their product line for no apparent reason. OrBITS Or-BITS! Yum Yums were not available Nation wide. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Ill try the ones at the Vermont Country Store and will report back. The following are comments left about Sunshine Brand Marshmallow Cookies from site visitors such as yourself. "ORBIT KEEPS YOU COMING BACK FOR MORE" was their slogan. Dunked in milk? I found a cookie called Mothers (I think) taffy and they reminded me of Orbit cookies. it had a round cookie wafer on it's bottom and a marshmallow filling in it's middle and a thin white frosting with nuts in it on top. as well as a 3 row. It was then sold to G. F. Industries, a privately held California company, and finally merged with the Keebler Company in 1996. I loved them! . I can still see that yellow Sunshine truck heading for my first service call of the day. I think Sunshine used to make a cookie that came in sheets that were perferated and had sweetened peanut butter filling.They were great! They were a staple for our family picnics and for special treats. Short of walking widdershins around a rotting stump at midnight, I dont know what else to do. BEST chocolate chip cookie ever. They are the best!!!!! Please bring them back!!! I'm not a big chocolate lover, but I love cookies and these were just the best. They were so good. Keebler certainly has a history (see my No. They should have kept that product line which was wholesome and great tasting. My dad was a salesman for Sunshine Biscuit Co. To this day i have many memorable moments going to work with my dad, on my school vacation day's enjoy every moment! Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. We'll have to hope they have them in heaven! It was a flat and round cookie,topped with marshmallow and then chocolate sprinkles. I miss Lemon Coolers too. Never dreamed there would be such a discussion. Each cookie was a square that you would break off of the sheet. I remember red brown maybe yellow. You just want the frosting a little thinner. My Dad was a Sunshine Biscuits salesman from 1956 to 1980. They are the thin biscuit type cookie like we had as children. These cookies were so good, I think they also had a rainbow sprinkles version that was not as popular as the chocolate one. [Editor's note: We periodically search for pictures of this product. But what I think I remember(may vary from where it was a long time ago) but its was fairly a simple basic cookiethink it almost looked puffy and think it might have or might not have been powdered and had a chocolate filling inside almost like a cake icing is what I can best describe it as and I wanna say the cookie was maybe somewhat thin. Thats why they were called "Nut" Sundaes. Yes, please ring back Chocolate Nuggets! Just sitting here remembering my childhood Saturdays watching a good Blondie and Dagwood movie and eating Sunshine Custard Cookies. google_color_bg = "E7F0EB"; My favorites were the Chocolate Nuggets, Hydrox, Vienna Fingers and the raisin cookies. Such tempting variety, too. My favorite cookie, I wish they were made again!! Our baked goods are made with the freshest ingredients and delivered straight from our oven to your door! I still look for them. Less than 2 inch diameter hard cookie swirlie top surface variable light and dark chocolate color included small chocolate chips and nut nuggets. Thank you! In the 80's & 90's our business gave away Sunshine cookie holiday fancy assortments in Christmas tins every holiday. They were the best. Sunshine Biscuits, formerly known as The Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company, was an independent American baker of cookies, crackers, and cereals. These jam cookies take less than 20 minutes to put together and another 20 minutes to bake. The 70's Magic Sunshine Band-the Midwest's premiere tribute to the greatest hits from 70's AM radio! John Layman, if you are reading this, would like to visit with you since I was there '63-'65. what a memory. I'm looking for their Christmas Kringles! Since Loose-Wiles claim was not based on a registered mark, they often had to investigate when and where the other company first used the word to determine which company had first claim so as not to lose their right to the name "Sunshine" for their own products. We ate so many boxes of these cookies while watching TV. I thought the flaver of nut glaze tasted like almond custard. Also my favorite was a chocolate covered graham cracker cookie - not sure of the brand. I was just telling my co-worker how good Nut Sundae cookies were. Apparently the Keebler Elves didn't know how, nor were they told how, to bake Chocolate Nugget cookies. Excellent flavor. In the late 50's early 60's my mother would buy iced fruit cookiesthey were delicious and had pink and/or white hard icing on them. Couldn't remember who made them. We're always my favorite. My Pop-Pop called them Chocolate covered Ant cookiesit was a graham cracker crust, marshmallow dome with chocolate jimmies, I so wish they'd bring these backnothing else like them on the market..I've even tried to make them myslefnot so good hahaha, They've already said it all. there was nothing better than a cold coke and a box of lemon coolers!!! Sunshine - Chocolate Fundge Sandwich cookie bag - 1970's From the Sunshine Bakery is this great Chocolate Fudge Sandwich cookie bag! Greetings, my (deceased) father-in-law worked for Sunshine many, many moons ago. We always got caught, but it was worth it. Original Girl Scout Cookies were wonderful - remember the truly Thin Mints. . It was s shortbread cookie with chocolate stripes on top and the bottom was covered with an orange colored icing and a chocolate icing. I use to work in marketing for a casino, and I think with the right promotion, you would floor the people, and it would be a HUGE SUCCESS!!!!! I could eat the whole box in no time! They were a rectangular cookie with white icing on the bottom and stripes on top. Anyone know if they're still produced anywhere? Wish someone would start making them again. They were a hard cookie with hard icing with a little design on top. An Open Letter to Mark Harmon and PauleyPerrette. Does anyone have a recipe that comes close. I miss them and was just telling a friend born in the 1980s about them. Shrimp Pasta Primavera. Great to see so many others wondering what happened to those great cookies. Interesting. It would boost sales like crazy! Vintage Christmas Sunshine Biscuits Tin "The Morning Ride", "The Road - Winter" you brought back hydrox cookies for a time although they are alot like oreo's HOW ABOUT BRINGING BACK LEMON COOLER'S I'D KILL FOR A BOX OF THEM!!! Add some yellow food coloring and stir in your lemon zest. Sunshine Biscuits, formerly known as The Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company, was an independent American baker of cookies, crackers, and cereals. You would think they would bring these back for our generation. We think the inside was a cakey type cookie, dark gingery flavor. I loved those my grandma used to dip them in her coffee. google_ad_channel = "9301152533"; In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat butter, sugar, orange zest, lemon zest, vanilla and eggs together. I LOVED the iced oatmeal raisin bar cookies from the 1970's (Keebler?). That's why i'm on this site, was looking for them. Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? OHIO. I loved the butter cookies . google_ad_type = "text_image"; Garibaldi are not the same as Sunshine. Sweet, thank you for the tip. Others don't make chocolate grahams anywhere near that today. I still look at every Christmas cookie every year in the grocery stores. Hope to hear from you. They probably have the recipes. Change). Wonka's Oompas were a chocolate-and-peanut-butter candy produced in the '70s and '80s. I ate thousands after that and then they disappeared. In 1912 Loose-Wiles opened its "Thousand Window" bakery in the Long Island City neighborhood of New York City, which remained the largest bakery building in the world until 1955. Interesting that some companies have brought back vintage candies but not vintage cookies. At least we weren't alone, though. remeber seeing an ad in LIFE around 1968 for Hydrox,ORBIT and Sugar Wafers. The pink and white icing cookies had an anise taste in the dough; were large and were delicious. I suppose no company does that anymore with an assortment of a dozen tasty cookies in the decorative tin. I have tried several "Lemon Cookies" with powdered sugar, NO LUCK THOUGH, nothing as good as a Lemon Cooler!!!! As a teen working in a Piggly Wiggly store, I knew the Sunshine rep in Denison, TX, Billy Francis. The chopped nuts and the little swirl on top-delicious! My late grandfather was a supervisor at Sunshine Biscuit Company. My father owned the chocolate row all to himself. lemon coolers were my all time favorite cookie as a child and an adult. I remember these cookies as Golden NuggetsWere Chocolate Nuggets something different? You could try making a hermit and putting icing on them. Reflector Series I think I'm pretty spot on with the description and they'd have to be pretty plain like that because I am very picky and like pretty plain and basic/bland food don't like nuts I know they didn't have nuts or anything weird in them. No marshmellow, though. I see where people have mentioned it but no name. so delicious and convenient in size. Didn't realize they discontinued the line. When he retired the whole family went on a tour or the bakery. The plant was closed in 1965 and the production was moved to Sayreville, New Jersey. I wish I could remember the name of those iced oatmeal raisin bars! Sunshine made the best cookies ever - Chocolate Nuggets, Toy Cookies, Peanut Cookies, on and on! Why? Steps: In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter. I remember a pink and white cookies with a hard sugar icing, on a molasses cookie. Anybody have a name or picture. The Marshmellow Nut Sundae cookies were the best cookie ever made. Susan Porter, are these what you are thinking of? What happened to the iced oatmeal raisin bars?, not sure what cookie company made them but I miss them. Id settle for a recipe - oh, please. The company provides excellent in-store service along with options for delivery and national shipping. How sad that they don't make them at all anymore. She does not know where heKr check is going. My family was kosher, and Sunshine was the only brand my mom would bring into the house. Sunshine was my first sales job, Dallas area, '63-'65. I spent 36 years with Hershey. I would love to ha e one right now. Yummy!!! Shame as it may be, perhaps Sunshine Bakers still retain the secret recipe. I like the Sunshine cookie called Orbit it had a coconut cream filling on a square design cookie, and went great with milk. Sunshine Chocolate Nuggets were the BEST COOKIE EVER! Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet. Yes i remember those ORBITS and yes the 59 cent price . Does anyone remember them? Go to Recipe. Miss Sunshine so bad. They spread out a groaning board of goodies, chips, dips, cupcakes, fudge, and other treats and something that caused a massive flashback for me. Came upon this site when asking about Chocolate Nugget cookies. Maple, like flavor creme filling between two light golden brown cookies in the shape of a flower. I found several recipes after spending $3 on that tiny pack of Crawford Garibaldi biscuits todayso tomorrow its baking day again at my house!! I think the brand was Fancy Foods. 6/8/2010. Sheeeeesh! Bring back the Yum Yum!! 6 / 65. Nut Sundaes were the best cookies ever. I had never tried a Yum Yum prior to that. I think they were made by Keebler. I remember them back in the 70's. a cookie similar to Oreo but 100 times better. I still miss SwirlyQ's!!! please bring back yum yum cookies I loved those cookies. (LogOut/ I too remember Orbit cookies, they were the best. Pease somebody listen & bring them back !!! SHE CANNOT REMEMBER WHERE HER RETIREMENT CHECK COMES FROM. Like lots of other good things I remember from my past, they have been replaced with "stuff" that isn't nearly as good! To Charles Branson who wrote a thread, did you know my grandfather John Hagen? I would be so happy if you could bring back my favorite cookie and that was the marshmallow nut sundae cookies. For a short time, maybe a year or two, Girl Scouts sold a cookie that tasted almost exactly like an Orbit, except it was a round cookie. They were little pecan chips. . No other cookie has ever compared. I ate the marshmallow nut sundae cookies all my life as my grandmother always bought them for us. Dixie Cakes were available in grocery stores at least as recently as the mid-1980's. My husband and his siblings would nearly attack the poor driver! There is a cookie that I loved as a child. I wrote the last comment, but I erred on the price of the chocolate nugget cookies. Golden Fruit are the cookies I miss most. BRING THEM BACK SUNSHINE! We play big hits from the 70's. Artists include Bay City Rollers, Tom Jones, Pilot, Looking Glass, Three Dog Night, The Sweet, Shocking Blue, Jim Croc See more 4,432 people like this 4,812 people follow this I do remember the slogan "thousand window bakery" as the Sunshine Bakery in the Charlestown section of Boston was a tall, wrapped around a corner building that undoubtedly had a thousand windows. Hydrox - Original Creme-Filled Chocolate Cookie 15 Discontinued Cookies You'll Never Eat Again - Mashed top www.mashed.com Finally in February 1898, the competing groups combined 114 factories and formed the National Biscuit Company (Nabisco). Bring back the nuggets best cookie ever nothing like it. Pretty sure that those were not sprinkles on the top of the cookies. Who's with me now.. and yes I too remember the Girl Scouts having a cookie that tasted MUCH like I remember the Orbits as well, but unfortunately that didn't last long. You can expect Sunshine to deliver blissful, happy, and uplifting effects . shots, whatever you want to call them) on top. ! This was to compete with United States Baking Company, another Midwest group and the New York Biscuit Company, an east coast conglomerate. Anyone know? re: macaroon cookies.description: cocunut cookie waffer with orange cream fillingplease, help with any feedback!!!! I was telling my family at a get together Sat. I too wish I had a recipe. My grandmother always made these cookies for the holidays. I use to work in marketing for a casino, and I think with the right promotion, you would floor the people, and it would be a HUGE SUCCESS!!!!! Nothing has ever come close to them. i used to eat them all the time as a kid. I think it had a molasses taste maybe. Id love for the original bars to make a comeback. Servicios de Nube; Respaldos y recuperacin de desastres; Servicios de Productividad; Soluciones para la eficiencia del negocio OR-BITS! Read More Chrissy Grundy. Shari Neff, Takoma Park, Maryland. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE bring back Yum Yums!!! ORBITS! I remember buying them at school 2 for a nickel, and I would always buy 10 and have with milk. OR-BITS! package. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Vtg 70s Nabisco DEVILS FOOD CAKES Cookie Bag PACKAGING Wrapper 1974 Devil's at the best online prices at eBay! I have a Toy Cookies tin that we sold back then. Let's clarify. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. In another bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, and salt. A strong childhood menory. Apricot Pinwheel Cookies. Im gonna get some for my sister, shes been looking for them. I agree with so many others. Please forward to Sunshine Biscuit employees (that go back a ways!!!) Once cookies have cooled, microwave the frosting in a bowl for 10-15 seconds or less depending on your microwave. The American Tobacco Company purchased the company in 1966. Are they still made? PLZ bring them back!!! What about Cocoa snaps came in a bag, was this the name? I'm glad I'm not the only one Bring them back please those are the best cookies ever!!! google_ad_type = "text_image"; why was waylon jennings buried in mesa az; chop pediatric residency I to have been looking to find out what happend to my fave cookie, they were "Iced Oatmeal Raisin Bars" Rectangle in shape, solid white iceing on the bottom, four white iceing stripes on top, i would do almost anything to find a package of them today. They also made a coconut cookie that was good. It was not unlike Turkish Taffy or Bonomos, yet Laffy Taffy was somehow more synthetic in naturekind of like yummy Silly Putty. //-->, Food of the Seventies, Sunshine Biscuit Company Chocolate Nugget Cookies, Loading images, if this message doesn't go away you may need to enable javascript in order to see pictures. Sunshine Biscuit had "Animal Crackers" and "Toy Cookies". In its heyday, the chain had more than 1,000 locations, which served fried clams and a whopping 28 ice cream flavors. Sprinkle cookies were the best! They were great. They sell them online or in the catalog at the Vermont country store or even on Amazon. Ive found several recipes that purport to be a fairly close approximation of the packaged version, and Ill try one at some point but for now, Im delighted to know that these can still be had. I wish I could buy those delicious Golden Fruit Bars which were made by Sunshine. Should never have been discontinued by Keebler who purchased Sunshine Biscuit Co in the 70's. They came in a box with not that many inside. I grew up in Northern New Jersey & loved Burry's butter cookies. cocoa powder plus 1 Tbsp. What a choice white or pink. lol usually both. Buradasnz: how to spot fake krt carts / hamburg cruise terminal to city centre / sunshine cookies from the 70s. They were the best! Thanks, john layman 209.968.5327. I too loved those old time oval shaped Johnny Cakes.For years I wondered what happened to them. More info. Everyone will want them. Yes, I'm looking for the chocolate nuggets online hoping to find them and bring back great memories of a great cookie my family loved. An 8 ounce carton of milk cost $.04. i have looked everywhere for something similar but nothing is to be found. The Marshmallow Nut Sundae cookies were by Sunshine - I could eat the whole package. I would love, love, love to have some Marshmallow Nut Sundae cookieor even a picture to help my memory! I once had a recipe for New York Cheesecake from the Sunshine Graham Cracker box. unsweetened chocolate with 3 Tbsp. The Dallas bakery was the dark red brick building where Planet Hollywood once was in the West End. Loose-Wiles never registered its Sunshine brand name and therefore spent much effort in the first forty years trying to dissuade other companies from using the word "sunshine" or any related word on their product or in their advertising. I want to know whatever happened to Dixie Cookies. Thanks for the comment! They were a small vanilla cookie, topped with marshmellow and dipped in a white coating. VINTAGE SUNSHINE COOKIE BISCUIT CARDBOARD TIN CONTAINER W/HANDLE. Do any of you remember Yum Yums? Loose-Wile's cracker was "Takhoma". This treat sort of resembled Nabisco's Pinwheels, which has chocolate completely covering the marshmallow. I would love to have these cookies again! They should bring them back. Submit a story or info about Sunshine Brand Marshmallow Cookies,
