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COCONUT BANANA 'NICE CREAM' AND CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Cookies and ice cream are, believe, the greatest combination in a dessert, ever. What’s better than that is putting them together to make an ice cream sandwich. The only ice cream sandwiches I ever had when I was a kid were from the neighbourhood ice cream truck and they were always in plastic wrap. But times have changed: no more chasing after the ice-cream truck; can make my own.

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