Costco drops Samlip Yakgwa Honey Cookies: Where to buy, price, and more to know

Costco always has something new in store for its customers. This month, their latest addition is the Samlip Yakgwa Honey Cookies. These cookies come all the way from Korea and Costco is introducing it in their New York and California warehouses. The Honey Cookies will be available in bulk, specifically 52.8-ounce bags, and will retail for $9.97 only.

Samlip is a Korean food brand that produces numerous baked goods such as pancakes, whoopie cakes, cinnamon rolls, rice cakes, and so much more. For those in California and New York who want to get in on this food trend, you can shop them now.

Keep reading to learn more details about the Samlip Yakgwa Honey Cookies.

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What are the Samlip Yakgwa Honey Cookies made of?

According to the product description, the Samlip Yakgwa Honey Cookies contains

"wheat flour, corn syrup, sugar, canola oil, honey, humectant D-sorbitol, glycerol esters of fatty acids, salt, acidity regulator sodium carbonate, flavor, cinnamon."

Note the ingredients in the product before consuming it to avoid any potential allergic reactions.

The Yakgwa Honey Cookies come in a bundle where each cookie is individually packed to make it easier for you to carry and much on anywhere.

According to Korean culture, Yakgwa is a traditional Korean confection that is also referred to as 'yumil-gwa'. The Yakgwa is made of wheat, honey, rice wine, sesame oil, and ginger, which is then deep-fried.

Yakgwa is usually enjoyed during traditional days such as jesa, which is an ancestral rite, and chuseok, a harvest festival. Other celebratory days include marriages and sixtieth-birthday celebrations.

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Different ways to enjoy the Samlip Yakgwa Honey Cookies

Additionally, an Instagram user by the handle @costcoaisles describes the flavor of the Samlip Yakgwa Honey Cookies as having

"a rich honey flavor and a hint of spice".

They have also provided a few recipes on how you can enjoy the Samlip Yakgwa Honey Cookies in the same post.

A few ways to eat the cookies as suggested by @costcoaisles include eating it with ice cream on top and drizzling some extra honey or any required topping or sauce.

You can also make an ice cream sandwich by putting any flavored ice cream in between two Yakgwa Honey Cookies.

If you like your cookies warm, you can even heat the Honey Cookies up in the microwave for a few seconds and much on this soft honey goodness.

Lastly, for a quick and easy recipe, you can crumble some of the cookies on top of your oatmeal or yogurt for a crunchy and sweet topping.

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If you want to have a bite of these delicious Korean Honey Cookies, head over to the Costco warehouses in California and New York. Since these sweet treats are becoming quite popular on the internet, you may not want to postpone your grocery trip in case they run out of stock soon.