Sunshine raisin biscuits

Try my Better Than Hardee's Cinnamon Raisin Biscuits for soft, buttery, flaky biscuits full of sweet, plump raisins, cinnamon sugar, and topped with a delicious vanilla glaze. These homemade cinnamon raisin biscuits are so easy and so good!

Garibaldi Biscuits or Sunshine Raisin Biscuits are a nostalgic raisin cookie favorite. Fruit fills the middle and pops through the thin, crispy biscuits on the top and bottom.

These raisin cookies mimic the late lamented Golden Raisin Biscuits, formerly sold under the Sunshine brand name, and later by Keebler. These flat, not overly sweet, raisin-filled cookies came in perforated strips that you'd break apart into rectangles. Keebler purchased Sunshine in 1996, and unfortunately dropped Golden Raisin Biscuits from their lineup; many of us have missed them ever since. Thus this recipe. More evocation than clone, these cookies are sweeter and more crisp than the…

Photo #13 of Garibaldi-Golden Raisin Biscuit Cookies (Sunshine)

Remember Golden Raisin Biscuits?If so, join the crowd. It's amazing how many people are STILL searching for this packaged cookie, denizen of your local supermarket's cookie aisle for decades.That is, until the Sunshine Biscuit company was acquired by Keebler in 1996 (and Keebler subsequently by Kellogg's). Though Sunshine's Vienna Fingers survived the transition, Golden Raisin Biscuits were unceremoniously dropped.

If you're anything like me, I bet you have a list of favorite things—especially food things—that have long since gone the way of the dodo. Stuff you loved and looked forward to, and then one day you went to the store to buy more and poof! Gone. Discontinued. Abandoned. Or even worse, still available but…NEW! AND IMPROVED! Which is usually marketing-speak for 'We've screwed around with it so badly that it no longer bears even a passing resemblance to the (fill in the blank) that you knew and…

These cinnamon raisin biscuits are flaky, and fluffy and easy to make yourself. Cinnamon and raisins are folded into a homemade biscuit dough

Golden Raisin Biscuit Cookies are copycat Sunshine Raisin Biscuits (Garibaldi Biscuits)! The thin crust holds loads of golden raisins.

Discover the history of the garibaldi and find out how this classic British biscuit picked up its incredibly Italian name.