{"id":44102,"date":"2022-07-15T11:04:29","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T15:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/?p=44102"},"modified":"2024-09-18T10:20:22","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T14:20:22","slug":"wackyms-cookies-are-the-perfect-base-for-a-sweet-savory-pairing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wackyms-cookies-are-the-perfect-base-for-a-sweet-savory-pairing\/","title":{"rendered":"Wackym&#8217;s Cookies are the Perfect Base for a Sweet-Savory Pairing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m an avid baker, and never met a packaged cookie that wowed me until I bit into a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wackymskitchen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wackym\u2019s Kitchen<\/a> Lemon Shortbread at Good Food Mercantile in San Francisco last February. \u201cOhhhh &#8230;\u201d I sighed as I scanned the other flavors lined up on the table and asked the man in the feathered fedora standing behind it, \u201cHave you ever tried your cookies with cheese?\u201d He certainly had, Paul Wackym replied. I later learned about his trajectory from fashion to food, and that oddball hats have become his trademark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Educated in art and design, Wackym was the creative director at high-end Dallas women\u2019s clothing manufacturer Howard Wolf for many years before becoming the product development manager for Neiman Marcus\u2019 Epicure Workroom. \u201cThe first day on the job I hopped on a plane and went to Hong Kong to develop product for the next Christmas,\u201d he says. \u201cI had such success with packaged cookies that the seed was planted.\u201d His successes included the department store\u2019s chocolate chip cookie (the subject of a widespread myth that a shopper paid $250 for the recipe); Wackym revamped the recipe and redid the packaging, leading to a significant jump in sales. After he was laid off from a subsequent creative director position when the company filed for bankruptcy, his partner, Darren Stanley, urged Wackym to start baking full time. \u201cI had entertained lavishly for years using recipes from my mother, including making many different kinds of cookies at Christmas,\u201d Wackym says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2008 he rented space in a catering kitchen and began selling his cookies at the farmers\u2019 market. His tenacity garnered what is now a longstanding relationship with the Texas food emporium Central Market, and eventually Whole Foods in the southwest and Zabar\u2019s. Two Wackym\u2019s Kitchen cookies\u2014Lemon and Salted Caramel\u2014won a 2022 Good Food Award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stanley, a CPA, now runs the business side of Wackym\u2019s Kitchen, while Wackym, known as Dough Master Sid, oversees baking operations at a 10,000-square-foot facility turning out between 75,000 and 85,000 cookies a day\u2014nine different everyday cookie varieties and four shortbreads\u2014all made with real, high-quality ingredients. Another 25 seasonal offerings rotate into the regular lineup, which includes Margarita, Chocolate Snicker Doodle, and Oatmeal Walnut Currant. Fresh lime is used in the Margarita cookie and the Salted Caramel cookie is salted on the outside. \u201cWe recycle the parchment paper, so the cookies get the salt on the top and the bottom,\u201d Wackym says. Sporting one of his signature wacky hats, he still sells cookies at the Coppell Farmers Market weekly, \u201ca great place as a testing ground.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asked about his favorite flavor, \u201cmood and proximity\u201d are always factors, he says. \u201cMy go-to for candy is our Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip. My go-to for food is our Oatmeal Walnut Currant. Ever since I came up with our Butterscotch Shortbread, that\u2019s the one I want to take to bed.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms4.jpeg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"44106\" src=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms4-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms4-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms4-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms4-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms4-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms4-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms4-2048x2048.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms4-500x500.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms4.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms5.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"44104\" src=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms5-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms5-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms5-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms5-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms5-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms5-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms5-2048x2048.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms5-500x500.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wackyms5.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wacykms1-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"44105\" src=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wacykms1-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wacykms1-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wacykms1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wacykms1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wacykms1-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wacykms1-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wacykms1-2048x2048.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wacykms1-500x500.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Wacykms1-scaled.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ginger Orange Cookie + Bloomy Rind Cheese<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A solid standby is our Ginger Orange cookie\u2014fresh ginger and fresh orange evenly balanced with each other, not ginger-snap spicy. It pairs beautifully with the floral notes and clean citrus finish of <a href=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/cheese-library\/Humboldt-Fog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cypress Grove Humboldt Fog<\/a>. I have also served them with <a href=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/cheese-library\/Mt-Tam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cowgirl Creamery Mt Tam<\/a> along with The Juice Hive Watermelon Rind Chutney.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cornmeal Rosemary Shortbread + Ricotta + Hot Honey<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Our most versatile cheese-pairing cookie is our Cornmeal Rosemary Shortbread. It is slightly sweet with a back note of rosemary. The cornmeal adds a swell mouthfeel, and the shortbread has a toasted nutty flavor from its bake time and from real vanilla. I most often recommend a soft blue\u2014Stilton is divine when schmeared on top. A caterer friend serves them with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozzco.com\/product\/goats-milk-ricotta\/goats-milk-cheese\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mozzarella Company\u2019s Goat\u2019s Milk Ricotta<\/a> mixed with a pinch of cayenne and piped onto the shortbread and a drizzle of <a href=\"https:\/\/cliffamily.com\/shop\/product\/solar-grown-cobanero-chili-honey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Clif Family Cobanero Chili Hot Honey<\/a>, plus a pinch of micro greens on top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tripple Ginger Shortbread + Blue<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Triple Ginger Shortbread\u2014a fresh, candied, and powdered ginger trifecta\u2014is a ginger- lover\u2019s treat. It packs a powerful punch and plays beautifully with <a href=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/cheese-library\/Bayley-Hazen-Blue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jasper Hill Farm Bayley Hazen Blue<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hatch Chile Cheese Nibbles<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Not to be forgotten is our Hatch Chile Cheese Nibbles\u2014 salty, cornmeal-based treats made with sharp cheddar and blue cheese combined with a blend of both red and green Hatch chiles. I made a savory pesto macaroni and cheese recently and processed two packages of the Nibbles with three cups of shredded parmesan cheese and a stick of melted butter for the topping. 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