If you love homemade treats but don’t have time to make them yourself, simply visit one of the many online stores that specialize in freshly prepared goodies. Order a batch of cookies or a dozen cupcakes and, in a few days, delicious desserts will be at your front door.
Best cookies
Tom’s Mom’s Cookies
Based in Michigan, this well-known local cookie shop has a booming online business and they ship their delicious cookies worldwide. The homemade cookies are soft and chewy and are available in more than 15 tempting varieties like white chocolate macadamia, chocolate peanut butter, and oatmeal butterscotch. Tom’s Mom’s Cookies are made mostly with local ingredients and are baked fresh.
Best brownies/blondies
Hot Blondies Bakery
These addicting brunettes (brownies) and blondies are baked out of New York city by two corporate blondes who were bored with their desk jobs. Currently only available through mail order, these moist and delectable blondies and brownies come in 8 options; butter tarts and chocolate pecan bars also are available. Once you order these totally addicting treats, you will want a box at your doorstep every week.
Best ice cream sandwiches
Melt Bakery
Mail order ice cream sandwiches? For real? Oh yea! Once you try these you will want to eat them no matter how cold it is outside. Available online and at their New York city storefront, the two men behind Melt Bakery make every ice cream sandwich from scratch. More than two dozen sandwiches are available in the online shop with new creations being made up all the time. Each ice cream sandwich is unique in its own way, for example, try the chocolate chili ice cream on curried coconut cookies or Earl Grey tea ice cream on lemon Madeleines.
Best cupcakes
Cupcake Stop
Started as a mobile truck bakery in New York city, Cupcake Stop has recently opened a storefront and also ships their delectables worldwide. More than four dozen kinds of cupcakes are prepared daily in flavors such as apple pie à la mode, chocolate caramel pretzel, and French toast with bacon (which may sound crazy, but it’s delicious!). With so many different options, there will be a cupcake to satisfy everyone’s personal favorite.
Best fudge
SpoonFudge
This may be the best thing ever: This insanely rich and luscious dessert is creamy fudge you eat out of a jar with a spoon! Perfect for chocolate addicts, or anyone who simply craves decadence. SpoonFudge comes in about 12 flavors like chocolate caramallow, chocolate peanut butter, and simply chocolate. The availability of SpoonFudge varies throughout the year to ensure freshness—check online to see when you can order.
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