Ladyfinger (biscuit) Ladyfinger (biscuit) Ladyfingers, sometimes known by their original Italian name savoiardi, or as sponge fingers in British English, are low density, dry, egg-based, sweet sponge biscuits roughly shaped like a large finger. They are a principal ingredient in many dessert recipes, such as trifles and charlottes, and are also used as fruit or chocolate gateau linings, and sometimes for the sponge element of tiramisu. They are typically soaked in a sugar syrup or liqueur, or in coffee or espresso for the dessert tiramisu. Plain ladyfingers are commonly given to infants, being soft enough for teething mouths, but easy to grasp
Ice cream sandwich Ice cream sandwich An ice cream sandwich is a frozen dessert consisting of ice cream between two skins, crusts, or other similar biscuit. In America the crusts could bescribed as wafers or cookies, though sometimes literal cookies are used instead. Within Australia, ice cream sandwiches are given the commercial name of "Giant Sandwich" (recognizable by its distinct blue and pink wrapper), and "Monaco Bar" (recognizable by its gold and black metallic wrapper) in the Eastern states. Other varieties include Streets "Cookie", "Maxibon" (with one-half ice cream sandwich) and "Maxibon Cookie", and "Pat and Stick's Homemade range" (recognizable by its circular