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Recent Examples of gingersnap
The shop will also sell specialty ice cream flavors like eggnog and gingersnap.
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Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 25 Nov. 2025
Pie offerings include pumpkin ($36), cranberry gingersnap ($36), salted caramel apple ($44) and bourbon chocolate pecan ($48).
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Accompany with graham crackers, gingersnaps, maple cookies, and Rice Krispie treats made with snappy pecan butter and cinnamon.
—Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
More mint chocolate is joined by toasted coconut, praline, slivered almonds, gingersnaps, and continued rye spice.
—David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 25 Nov. 2025
Pie offerings include pumpkin ($36), cranberry gingersnap ($36), salted caramel apple ($44) and bourbon chocolate pecan ($48).
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Accompany with graham crackers, gingersnaps, maple cookies, and Rice Krispie treats made with snappy pecan butter and cinnamon.
—Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
More mint chocolate is joined by toasted coconut, praline, slivered almonds, gingersnaps, and continued rye spice.
—David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gingersnap
Noun
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It’s known for outlaws, hermits, drugs, hippies, and an aversion to outsiders — like the much ballyhooed Humboldt County across the Californian border but way more under the radar.—
Matt Thompson,
SPIN,
11 May 2026
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According to Greek and Roman mythology, Orion was a nocturnal hermit hunter who was the son of Zeus, the king of the gods.—
Mike Lynch,
Twin Cities,
12 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Choose from cookie flavors like chocolate chip, snickerdoodle, or peanut butter, with ice cream flavors like vanilla, pumpkin, and apple pie.—
Leigh Ann Henion,
Southern Living,
9 May 2026
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In addition to the classics, like chocolate chip, snickerdoodle and oatmeal raisin, the shop also offers a rotating menu of innovative cookie creations, milkshakes and more.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
26 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Berating yourself over an occasional glass of wine or a cookie can increase your stress, which isn’t necessarily healthy, adds Desai.—
Renée Onque,
CNBC,
12 May 2026
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These Chocolate Chip Cookie Sandwiches are an ALDI shopper favorite—made with soft cookies sandwiching vanilla icing.—
Abigail Wilt,
Southern Living,
11 May 2026
Noun
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Bake shortbread until golden brown on top, 33–40 minutes.—
Jesse Szewczyk,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 May 2026
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And, of course, Thin Mints top Trefoils, the classic buttery shortbread cookies.—
Jeremy Redmon,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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The result is a rich and dense brownie that is delicious alone and even better with a scoop of vanilla.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
8 May 2026
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Your next batch of cookies (and cakes, and brownies) will thank you.—
Francesca Krempa,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
6 May 2026
Noun
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Why Pavlova Is Great for Entertaining The baked meringue base is a blank canvas for any toppings, but my recipe offers two variations to start with: lemon-pistachio and a riff on a coconut macaroon using coconut chips and a chocolate drizzle.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
19 Apr. 2026
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Max, meanwhile, had his own favorite part of the trip — seeing the Palais Garnier and eating macaroons.—
Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
9 Apr. 2026
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The boxes sold at many of the local strawberry farms hold roughly 4 quarts of berries (about 4 ½ pounds on my kitchen scale) -- the perfect amount for a bowl or two of strawberry shortcake and several small jars of jam.—
Kelly Brant,
Arkansas Online,
12 May 2026
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Sweet-tart fruit bakes into a glossy, jammy filling beneath a blanket of tender lemon-scented cream biscuits inspired by strawberry shortcake pastry.—
Claire Saffitz,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
12 May 2026
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For dessert, customers can dine on treats like an orange blossom saffron olive oil cake for $11 (complete with black walnut tuile and strawberry coulis).—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
24 Oct. 2025
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Expect squid ink tuile, risotto infused with langoustine bisque, pulled veal cheek, and a show-stopping dessert of sous-vide rhubarb and chocolate cremeux—finished with a warm Aperol.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Gingersnap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gingersnap. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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