Each Girl Scout council contracts with one of two licensed bakers, whose recipes and ingredients may differ slightly: ABC Bakers and Little Brownie Bakers. That’s why some of our cookies look the same but have two different names.
Beside this, are there two different types of Girl Scout Cookies?
In all, there are six Girl Scout cookies that have noticeable differences between bakers: Thin Mints, S’mores, Caramel deLites/Samoas, Peanut Butter Patties/Tagalongs, Peanut Butter Sandwich/Do-si-dos, and Shortbread Cookies/Trefoils.
Likewise, people ask, are Peanut Butter Patties and Tagalongs the same?
The only real distinction is that the Tagalongs have more layers of peanut butter inside their chocolate coating, while Peanut Butter Patties have a vanilla layer to complement the peanut butter filling. Tagalongs, obviously, have a way better name.
Why did Tagalongs change their name?
You, curious reader, have probably already Googled and now know that no such name change occurred, because there are two Girl Scout Cookie companies. Little Brownie Bakers make Samoas, Tagalongs, and Thin Mints. ABC Bakers make Caramel deLites, Peanut Butter Patties, and Thin Mints.
Did Thin Mints used to be white inside?
Girl Scout Thin Mints from Burry Biscuit Company. They were white inside, instead of chocolate. I liked them better than today’s Thin Mints. Girl Scout Thin Mints from Burry Biscuit Company.
What is the most popular Girl Scout cookie?
Why are Samoa cookies called that?
Samoa cookies are named after the island of Samoa
According to Mental Floss, the cookie is likely to be named after the island of Samoa in the Pacific Island because of the use of coconut, since both coconut and coconut oil are top exports of the country.
Which Girl Scout Cookies are being discontinued 2021?
51 Girl Scout cookie flavors have been discontinued
A popular cookie, Thanks-A-Lot, was recently discontinued in 2021 after 15 years in the lineup. It was replaced by new cookie Toast-Yay, a French toast-flavored cookie dipped in icing.
Are Girl Scouts selling S mores cookies?
Councils in Los Angeles and New York will sell the sandwich cookies, while those in Philadelphia and Orange County, Calif., will sell the chocolate-coated grahams. This may not matter to Thin Mint purists, but not every council will have a S’mores cookie on the menu.
Are thanks a lots being discontinued?
Thanks for the memories Thanks-a-Lots! It is bittersweet to announce that the Girl Scout Thanks-a-Lot Cookie will be retired after the 2020 Cookie Season. That’s right, 2020 will be the last season for this shortbread/chocolate cookie.