Costco Just Dropped a New Dessert in Time for July 4—Is It Worth It?
Just ahead of the Fourth of July, Costco has introduced a new waffle cone bar cake, an oversized dessert which has the look and flavour of a classic ice cream cone—without the risk of melting in the summer heat. Priced at around $18.99, the cake is low-cost and big enough to feed a crowd. That makes it a perfect contender for backyard barbecues, pool parties, and July 4 holiday gatherings. What’s Actually in the Cake? Despite the “ice cream” buzz, this isn’t a frozen dessert. Costco has recreated the taste of ice cream, but in cake form. The waffle cone bar cake features sponge cake layers, rich creamy filling, drizzled with chocolate and caramel, and topped with mini chocolate-filled waffle cones for a crowd-pleasing finish. View this post on Instagram Like other Costco bar cakes, it’s easy to slice and share, and is heavy on filling compared to the cake itself. The result is something that looks like a mashup between a sheet cake and an ice cream sundae—argu...