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Girl Scouts adding new Adventurefuls brownie cookies for 2022 cookie season
Girl Scout cookies partners with Wing drones to deliver cookiesWing reached out to Christiansburg Girl Scout troop to help boost sales.Staff video, USA TODAYGirl Scouts revealed Tuesday that the new Adventurefuls cookie will join its national lineup for the 2022 season.Adventurefuls is a brownie-inspired flavor with a combination of chocolate and caramel flavors.Girl Scout Cookie season is still several months away but a brownie-inspired cookie is coming.The Girl Scouts of the USA revealed Tuesday that the new Adventurefuls cookie will join its national lineup for the 2022 season.The annual start of cookie season is recognized nationally from January through April, but timing and specific cookie availability can vary by region.“Available nationwide, every bite of Adventurefuls is full of indulgent brownie-inspired flavor with a combination of chocolatey and caramel flavors, and smooth and crispy textures, for an incredible taste of adventure in every bite,” the Girl Scouts said in a news release.►Check your dog food: FDA says more than 130 dog deaths, 220 illnesses may be linked to Midwestern Pet Foods►Save better, spend better: Money tips and advice delivered right to your inbox. Sign up hereThe organization said it recently announced new Cookie Business badges that “help girls think like entrepreneurs as they run their own cookie businesses and incorporate online sales via the Digital Cookie platform.”For 2021, a French toast-inspired cookie “Toast-Yay!” joined the lineup. It’s listed on the Girl Scouts website along with Adventurefuls, Thin Mints and Samoas, which are known as Caramel deLites in some areas.For decades, cookies have been sold at booths outside grocery and other stores, door-to-door in local neighborhoods, and through family and friends bringing order forms to work to tempt their co-workers.In March 2020, the national organization suspended door-to-door sales and in-person cookie booths because of the spread of COVID-19 and took the cookie season online. The 2021 cookie season also had online sales and sales through “virtual cookie booths” on social media.You can make Thin Mints at homeThanks to this recipe from Baked by an Introvert, you can easily make these Girl Scout cookies from the comfort of your own kitchen!Melissa Rorech, Reviewed.comThis spring, Wing, a subsidiary of Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc., delivered cookies by drone for the Girl Scouts of Virginia Skyline to help boost cookie sales, which were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.►Pumpkin spice season: Dunkin’ bringing back pumpkin spice latte, coffee, donut early with new fall cold brew►Shrimp recall: Frozen shrimp sold at Kroger, Whole Foods, Albertsons, more stores recalled for possible salmonellaFollow USA TODAY reporter Kelly Tyko on Twitter: @KellyTyko. For shopping news, tips and deals, join us on our Shopping Ninjas Facebook group.
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