It's a crime! They were not made in the summer because they would melt. Come on Nabisco make our day!! Bring them back, who cares what the price is. WILL YOU PLEASE BRING THEM BACK IF EVEN FOR A SHORT TIME (possibly like the recent "Pepsi Throwback" offering Pepsi did with their original sugar recipe/formula), BUT THEY MUST BE ORIGINAL RECIPE - PLEEEEEESE???!!!!!!!!!!! NABISCO, WHY DID YOU STOP MAKING THEM???!!! They've become extinct. Here's the Kraft customer service number: 877-535-5666 or you can email Nabisco: cis@nabisco.com Take a couple of minutes and make the request. Reminds me of my mom, too. It's a shame, and the list is rather long best cookie that I remember from my childhood have tried to find them for years without success used to sneak into my dads stash because they were so good have called and wrote a letter to Nabisco or rather Kraft and am waiting for an answer as to why that they cant bring them back it is so nice to know that I am not alone comforting to know that someone else knows exactly what cookie was so great in the 70's. I couldn't believe how many comments about Ideal cookies. google_ad_width = 120; THE best cookie ever. They sent some coupons to me in the mail and stated they would report my request. How sad. Contact Kraft/Nabisco and let them know that there are LOYAL Nabisco customers that want to BUY Ideal Bars! I also feel the same way about the old Hershey 'Bar None' candy bar, which only lasted a short timeduring the 1990's. I would pay almost anything to have these on the shelf again. PLEASE Nabisco!!!! They are both treasured cookies. I keep telling my grandkids about them and they can't believe me or wontPLEASE BRING THESE WONDERFUL TREATS BACK !! Oh My God do I have a story about these cookies!!! Bring em back! Like most American brands. Give it a try or let someone else make them. The closest thing I have found is the Girl Scout Peanut Butter Patties. hoping..praying.to see the most wonderful cookie ever made! Please please PLEASE bring them back! We talk about it often and it still makes us laugh. Nabisco would make a boatload of money putting these back out there on the market. WHY did they ever stop making them WHY?????????? Is it that difficult for them to reintroduce an item that was truly loved and enjoyed? I remember the package being a single layer of chocolate dipped peanut butter bars, maybe about a dozen lined up back to back. She spread smooth peanut butter between two ritz crackers. I loved them and there is nothing even close to their goodness!!! Please, Please make them again!!!! Even though they were a little pricey compared to other cookies my mom always bought them because she knew how much I loved them. I too was an Ideal Bar Addict. Nabisco, please bring them back!!! Get them home intact, if possible, refrigerate or freeze, get a glass of ice cold milk, or fresh brewed tea, and eat, a little touch of Heaven! I miss them too. I loved those cookies. OMG!My aunt worked for Nabisco for years and brought us samples,damaged,etc.I would kill for Ideal cookies in the orange box :)God Bless Katherine. They are amazing! I will go on the newsdo commercials for you.whatever it takes! But no kidding -Nothing can substitute for Ideals. We looked so forward to going to the store and getting a couple packs to share. Nabisco/YouTube. I look for them everytime I go to the store. google_ad_format = "120x600_as"; Now that I know there are others out there, I will call them again. Please bring them back. Like Atlas Obscura and get our latest and greatest stories in your Facebook feed. These cookies RULED! I just gotten a surprise,,i was having problem getting pregnant ever since 3years ago that i got married,but today am very happy that am now pregnant and very soon i will be a Mother.. Wouldn't you think Nabisco would want make some bucks and satisfy the public by bringing this cookie back to market? Sorry Mother and Daddy, you couldn't stop us!!! If a petition would work, let's get one going! Miss them so much. I love these cookies. I am not the only one to miss them SO much:) I would buy these religiously if they were made again. Join the facebook group "Bring Back Ideal Cookie Bars" http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=group_90612602794 Maybe we can all get a "movement" together or at least find the original recipe LONG LIVE IDEAL!!!! This was a huge part of my childhood and teen years for my siblings and parents. Is it deliberate? When my parents bought the ideal bars, it was a big deal. I loved them, too! Please, please bring them back! PLEASE bring them back!!! And I guess there's ony one real answer. http://kraftfoods.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/kraftfoods.cfg/php/enduser/ask.php? Grew up in New England and now live in California. I miss Lemon Coolers and My Dad Harold Hourihan more! I MISS THEM TO THIS DAY!!! Does anyone think they will ever bring them back???? I still have the scar and it reminds me of these wonderful cookies everyday. I miss them. (Somehow the chocolate in Hershey candies seems watered down; not as good as the old days). On the way home, I ate just as many as where missing and put them back on the shelf. If you can believe it (and it's true) I actually went through shock treatment using Ideal bars as a food I should not eat (a loose weight gimmick in the 70's which is still used for smoking). They were my absolute fav cookie and I can almost taste one! Ritz Crackers are a great anytime snack, the perfect complement for quick meals, and a versatile base for tasty party appetizers. I miss them!! I so miss the original Ideal Peanut Butter Bar Cookies. Once I nearly cut off my finger trying to cut one from the end that had stuck to the others. They were even better cold. They were the Cadillac of commercial cookies. Oh my a cold glass of milk and and a few Ideals that is all I asklol. Please - make them again Ana Isco. No purchase necessary. We are sisters who grew up in California in the 60's and 70's and were TOTALLY addicted to the Ideal cookie bar!!! If you want to have Ideal Bars again before you die, there is only one way to do it. DON'T cheapen the ingredient deck! The loss of these cookies was devastating. I agree, bring them back. Nabisco. Then she'd say, "Now, Peter, you know that four is your limit." Last time I had these was 4/17/80, my birthday, and I'm still dreaming about them 30 years later bring em back! Follow us on social media to add even more wonder to your day. Bring em back at any cost Nabisco we will pay any ransom. The cookie was great, the package was great. I miss you Ideal cookies. I loved IDEAL bars!! Nabisco, please bring them back!!! http://www.nabiscoworld.com/misccontent/contactus/contact.aspx?m=cu_form2&age=3&coppa=False&prod=True&sub=335 opps ;), My letter wasnt enough to bring em back, lets do this ppl :) Here's Nabiscos reply: Hi Dan, Thank you for visiting http://www.nabiscoworld.com and for your interest in Kraft Foods. I am going to keep trying and contacting them. Along with that - bring back pudding pops! I just got home from the store. Best cookie ever made.Dad hid them from me and I hid them from him. If everyone on this list did, maybe it would help. I moved from Cali to Texas in 1980, Texas didn't have anybummer. My grandma always bought a package of Ideals for when I was coming over to stay. How do we get to it? I too have longed for these Ideal cookie bars. We would just laugh and have THE BEST time. Im 49 and that was the best cookie ever made lets all call Nabisco i would buy the recipe if they'd sell it to me damn i loved them cookies. Send a message to Nabisco to bring Ideal bars back. This news is very sad. PLEASE! She says there like a cookie wafer hollow flat log dipped in a rich darkest chocolate with a light peanut butter layer in the middle.yum! I'd feel 30 years younger if I could just get 2 packages (okay, maybe three. Well it wasn't long afterwards they disappeared altogether. Please bring them back, Nabisco! I remember grocery shopping with my mother at the commissary in Newport RI. I hope it's okay to leave this comment here, I was enjoying these cookies in the 60s. I would buy them by the case. They were perfectly balanced, the right size and flavor. Nabisco has seen this website; it just doesn't care. Once Nabisco had removed the lard, mainly for health reasons, going kosher became possible. I kind of make a substitute with Ritz crackers, peanut butter and melted chocolate chips. Please, Nabisco, bring these back. Only much bigger Enjoy! Growing up in the 60's, my mom would splurge every now and then and buy them--what a treat. Ideal cookies were a great part of childhood. I'm not a Facebook person but why doesn't someone set up friend of Ideals page and start a 2010 size campaign to get Nabisco to reintroduce this classic to the millions of cookie eaters who were born after the Ideal plug was pulled. The Ideal Bars by Nabisco was the best cookies that one could buy from the store. I am now 58 years old and have never found a cookie that comes close to the ideal peanut butter log. Things like fundamental goodness or being a beloved brand doesnt mater to a corporation; even if its name is Nabisco. Yes, we loved the chocolate-peanut butter delights that melted deliciously on our fingers enough to sit through Lawrence Welk! Anyone ever track down the recipe from Nabisco? The Streett Family. One time my sister's boyfriend was over and things were a bit tense. Older Women Hairstyles. We would stock up on them when we knew snowstorms were approaching. http://www.nabiscoworld.com/misccontent/contactus/contact.aspx?m=cu_form2&age=3&coppa=False&prod=True&sub=335 The more they get the more of a chance it will happen! Do anyone remember the cookie back in the 1970's shaped liked a little feet with pink icing on it. Perfect. i thought my husband and i were the only ones that missed these cookins, boy was i wrong. I have fond memories of getting these and grandmas house! They were the best ever, especially cold. No luck, so we checked another, and another. How can we all start a united front to get the cookies back on store shelves? Surely we can get a comeback?? Please bring back the best cookie everIdeal cookies!! these must be brought back they would fly off the shelves..these were me and my sisters favorite cookies!!! I've even told my kids about ideal bars. I too remember these as a kid - we kept them in the fridgeI was thinking about them today which brought me to this page. Ha!.NO REALLY. They said they quit making these because they'd melt in transit, but they make chocolate covered cookies everyday. I just wrote this letter to Nabisco: There is an army of us who would love to see you bring back your Ideal cookie bars that you discontinued perhaps some 30 years ago. As a holiday ritual, my brother Steve and I used to sneak away early from family dinners and drive to the local WaWa grocery store to buy Ideal cookies. PLEASE. I was surprised to find out how many other people loved those cookies as much as I did. :}. They're the treats you probably always wanted your mom to buy -- old-school cookies, including both classics and long-forgotten brands. The taste brought back a memory from 30+ years ago. One glassful was good for 3-4 cookies. As the others have said I can't believe that we all have been craving Ideal Peanut Butter Logs. We were just talking about how much we miss them and want them back!! I found something that reminds me of the Ideal Peanut Butter Bars. Then, I'd eat the ends of each bar first. I contacted Nabisco one time they said they could find no record of them ever making such a cookie. Glad to know others remember them and they were not a figment of my imagination. I remember my mom used to buy the Ideal Bar or I think it was called the whirl. Whoever bought it or felt the need to make a change . I thought that maybe my memory was better than the cookie really was but evidently my memory served me well!!! I also had sent Nabisco a email to bring them back, but alas not yet. Check out Little Debbie's substitute, Peanut Butter Crunch Bars: http://www.littledebbie.com/products/PBBars.asp I can't peel the chocolate off them like I did on the Ideals, but they're quite acceptable. Nabisco is a subsidiary of an American multinational corporation. I am happy to have finally found the name of my absolutely favorite cookie of my life!! SURE WISH THEY'D BRING THEM BACK EVEN AS A SEASONAL SPECIALTY. I want them back too, they were my favorite. The Oreo is a cookie that embraces contradictions, wrote architecture critic Paul Golderberger. I have searched over the years to see if they were ever going to come back. These were the BEST cookies EVER!! Visit a sweet shop selling one of the first candies ever made and sold in America. Oreo, which the company . I grew up in the midwest and I beleive Karen is correct above that the Ideal was only available in the fall and winter. If Nabisco R & D folks actually took the time to read these comments, they just might realize they could make a product that would put the "Peanut Butter" cup in the trash forever. However, Reeses sticks are too sweet and less rich than the Idea Bar. Great site, was looking for Caravelle candy bars and then searched for the Ideal bars. I remember my mom buying these and trying to hide them from my sister and me, but we could find them anywhere! PLEASE!!!!! Little Debbie,PB Twix etc. all cookies sold all over the world), which was valued at $30.62 billion in 2018, has been projected to expand at a compounded actual growth rate of 5.3% . Nabisco, are you listening? You won't be sorry!! My sister used to buy them and hide them under her bed and i would steal them. Great to see all the Love. The following are comments left about Ideal Cookies from site visitors such as yourself. Where did they go and why did they stop making them? Have missed my favorite cookie for years. Here's to getting them back! If someone starts a petition or figures out were/how to contact Nabisco I know many people who would sign or write or call. My father and I used to eat these all the time in the 70's. They were the best. Little Debbie just doesn't get it done. Now I know I am not crazy, they really did exist. We also search for this cookie but now the truth is out we will stop, kind of sad. google_color_bg = "E7F0EB"; You have to keep them refrigerated because the chocolate will melt. Us kids would rip the package open and eat every single one; I'm sure my Mother got tired of us finding her hiding places in the kitchen. I LOVED these exact cookies too. When I ate the dark chocolate one, the first thing I thought of was the Ideal Cookie. Of course Mom would hide them from us and I could not wait until I grew up so I could buy them for myself. Well I'm glad I'm not crazy!!! The Little Debbie bars don't even compare to Ideal Bars. I think of these cookies often. My mom always kept a package in the house. Lemon Meringue Oreo. The Ideal bar was more of a candy and Reeses sticks are more of a cookie. With the amount of feedback generated on the internet WHY wouldn't they bring back an obvious "homerun" cookie? NABISCO..PLEASE BRING THE IDEAL COOKIES BACK!!!! I was about 10 when they came into my life. Invite your friends to do the same. With so many people wanting them I can't believe Nabisco doesn't bring them back--I'd be first in line for a box. I looked forward to autumn when they would reappear at Thriftway supermarket. There's nothing left. Still dream about these - anybody ever try to make them at home? He's asked me to search a few novelty shops (i.e., Cracker Barrell etc.) If someone else beats you to the punch, it's your loss, and our gain. and Cheese Nips. You would not be sorry.. Roll into small balls and place on ungreased or parchment lined cookie sheets. An Ideal Bar was better than a Snickers or any candy bar, and it was a cookie!!! I aqree that with all the boring cookies out there and the market for gourmet cookies Nabisco couldn't find a way to market them or sell the recipie to a gourmet cookie company who could market them. Let us unite and show the company. The cookie part is chocolate and is a little too grainy, compared to Ideal. I grew up on them and have many memories of hiding them from my sister. (He liked Peanut butter and banana sandwiches, too). Nabisco cannot continue implying that there is not enough demand for the Ideal cookie. There are no substitutes and I have LOOKED. Perhaps if we all email Nabisco. Always will be!! We would eat them all in one weekend!! You would think with all these comments about the Ideal cookies Nabisco would want to satisfy their customers. Giggles were shortbread cookies filled with fudge and vanilla cream, like an Oreo. I still look for them at the store too! Please NABISCO bring them back. Nabisco could reintroduce these cookies with much fanfare and publicity and then watch their profits soar. I don't know why the hoopleheads at Nabisco won't make these incredibly popular bars anymore. The boycott was prompted by the Mondelez company's decision to close its American factories and move production to Mexico. My grandmother, mother, step-dad and other relatives use to work for Nabisco (anywhere from office, management & factory workers). It's a shame they don't listen to the loyal consumers (as this blog demonstrates)and make that investment into bringing back such a popular item. They were much butter than the dry poptarts we are forced to have as replacements today. Maybe it will be a slow day and they might make a story of these great cookies and all the devote followers craving their return.. Perhaps this way Nabisco might open their eyes. The only thing that I have found that even comes close is a Peanut Butter Twix. They were our special treat. The woman I spoke with was quite nice as I recall but had no answer as to why they had discontinued the product. At that point is when I realized I had the most "Ideal" day ever with my childhood. They are not spell checked or reviewed for accuracy. As I remember they were not sold in the summer. Bring 'em back Nabisco!!!!!! Anyways, not as good as Ideal, I'd like to see them come back. One or the other of us would always make a special stop at the only little store in town that stocked them and between my sister and I they could not keep enough on the shelf. Remember biting into them and then dunking them in milk in such a way that milk would fill then void. They were that good. please make this cookie again! we both started laughing when we realized how much we both wanted them! When we'd visit Grandma and Grandpa, they'd open Ideal Bars after dinner, and we'd consume the whole package while watching TV. They were wonderful. Wonderful, great combo!! Ideal Barks popped into my mind last week and I asked my husband to look for them at the store. My people! I often times tell my family about this cookie. Have tea in a cemetery with a dazzling view of Istanbul. I have the fondest of memories eating these cookies. We used to get them a lot and they were great. I also always look in the cookie aisle and leave buying no cookies because there is no competition. TD PGH. Not to many, and just enough (until the next trip to the store! They were the BEST!! So many people would buy them just for the memories. There is no replacement for Ideal cookies but Little Debbie makes a similar product. . Very sad when something that evokes such passion is discontinued.. Wow, I thought that I was crazy for still looking for these great dark chocolate covered cookies. Some things should never have been changed, and this was one of them! The absolute BEST cookie ever produced on this planet in my lifetime. LET US ALL PROMISE TO CALL NABISCO AND PLEAD FOR THEM TO BRING BACK THIS COOKIE. I had a friend in Missouri I used to mail seeveral packages at a time to around Christmas. I was sitting in bed and the name just came back to me so I Googled "Ideal"! I thought I was the only person who could remember these cookies! At the end of their email form, they give a phone number. My sister, Teressa and I would buy a package of these cookies and eat the whole package before we got home. I just stole one of my kids' Quaker Chewy Dips Peanut Butter Chocolatey Granola Bars. I certainly DON'T, and my not buying cookies shows it!!!! They were almost like a candy bar. I can't stop checking. Bring them back! ideal cookies were the absolute best! The logs were a staple in my cupboards also. I guess it was supposedly the heat that they stopped manufacturing these cookies. Funny that ideal cookies are one of the few things I recall from my early years. Nabisco reportedly discontinued the cookies because they often broke in the packaging and were too expensive to produce. See. Board members cower before the notion of diminished profits and will never stand for the reintroduction of a product, no matter how beloved, if that product cannot yield profits alternatively higher than some other. They are the B E S T Cookie and if Nabisco doesn't want to make them anymore, then someone needs to reintroduce them. I've been wanting the name of the IDEAL bars so I could tell Nabisco to make them again. Kids can't grow up without tasting these! I would buy them in a second if they were around, and I have pretty much sworn off all sugar. I think I saw the Nabisco executives all testifying before congress and each one in turn said "Ideal cookies are not addictive" and they had to pay millions in a settlement. Little Debbies just don't work for me. google_alternate_color = "E7F0EB"; They were too good to have just one, just two - maybe four!!! I bet they have trans-fats, but I would make an exception and still eat them. My dad used to ration them to me and my 3 siblings, otherwise we would eat them all in an hour! I called Nabsico years ago to ask them to bring them back but no luck. I LOVED THEM and MISS THEM. I would sneak one or two every once in a while. Something NEEDS to be done here!!! Long story short, it was a weird name for a cookie. I would weigh 500 lbs more than I do now if they didn't, and willing to pay alot per bag so I'd be broke. Crazy.. Well apparently my husband wasn't kidding. I loved these cookies. O. O U. U U U UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU. Nabisco PLEASE bring them back!!! "Little Debbie" calls them "Peanut Butter Crunch Bars". Very upset when it was discontinued. They were absolutely the best! Still, it is the Oreo that has become the icon.. We need to all call Nabisco! I too loved these wonderful cookies. It's decades later and those of us middle aged and older would enjoy having a cookie that tastes like something other than sugar to snack on. Please bring them back, Nabisco! Little Debbie has Peanut Butter Crunch Bars that are very very close to the Ideal Bars. I too grew up with the wonder that was Ideals cookies and I miss them terribly. I contacted them and received a very narrow minded canned response that they don't bring back discontinued products. I would love to see Nabisco bring them back for my family. If you got a package that didn't have enough PB, they were almost tasteless. She would check out with a half full package. This site was so fun to find. Hi, it;s me again. :(. We just blogged the question to the Internet and are so surprised to find a support group. I used to scour grocery store shelves for packages and buy them out. Seems Nabisco has no choice but to bring them back. I can pass up any other store bought cookie but not these. Perhaps Nabisco has a deal with Reeses that they will not compeet! What happened to capitalism? The company started as a bakery in Massachusetts in 1792, baking and selling biscuits called "pilot bread" for sailors on sea voyages. Once this decision is made, we stop making the product and the remaining supply is shipped from our warehouse to the grocery stores. They were expensive in the 70;s and our family had tight money, but we got these. OK Nabisco, you have had your fun - BRING THE COOKING BACK!!!! I can speak for the rest of our clan and say Nabisco bring back the Ideal Cookie Bars and make the world a sweeter place. They are the best cookies ever made! But the cookies design, which was initially sold with an exotic English biscuit twist, was pretty interesting for its era: With an industrial press from a mold, the cookie took on the look of a flower. In the past 10 years or so I have not found them and about 2009 time frame I asked Nabisco what happened and they said that they stopped making them totally. Feast or famine was my and three other siblings lives due to my fathers dreams and my mom chose to buy Ideal cookies with the last few dollars left one week because we loved them that much! BRING THEM BACK. Whenever I find myself in the cookie aisle of the supermarket - I look for them - still to this day - hoping they have come back. i would love to have one right now. They were more like a candy bar than a cookie. it worked for betty white on snl, maybe it would work for ideal bars! You'd make a bundle on themhealth-kick or not, people loved theseand you don't break what's not broken. You have many loyal customers. I love the taste of peanut butter and chocolate and the IEDAL cookies are the reason why. Please, Nabisco, bring them back! they were my favs and can't believe they haven't been brought back yet is there a fb page for them yet??? We lived in Florida and they tended to melt otherwise. When I met my husband 25 years ago his favorite thing was an Ideal Bar - and to this day when I ask him what he needs from the store, his response is always "Ideal Bars". Come on Nabisco make my day!!!! Ideals were what I thought of! Memories at my grandmothers came flooding back. Since 1912, the snack food company has created so many different variations of its beloved chocolate sandwich cookie, including holiday-themed and limited-edition flavors, mystery flavors, a version branded by streetwear label Supreme, and even glittery Oreos.Nabisco's willingness to reinvent the Oreo and keep fans interested with . We usually had to have two packages: one for Dad, and one for the kids. As 1 of 7 kids we would all wait til Mom got home from shopping to check out the bags and be sure she got them. I have wanted these cookies for decades. They get all this old stuff that is hard to find, unfortunately I never heard anything from them. Agreed. Is it my distorted memory or were Ideal Peanut Butter Bars only available in the fall and winter? Oh how I miss that Ideal cookie! getting the chocolate on your fingers was part of the funlicking it off after you were done with the cookie. I was telling my children and my husband about it. Bring 'em back Nabisco it's time!!! I can not remember the name. I would love to have a nice cold glass of milk and a few Ideals right now. I think about them all the time. I don't know what is stopping them. Please, please, please Nabisco. I still remember them and I'm going to write to Nabisco/Kraft asking them to bring them back! Even the Girl Scout peanut butter sandwich cookies at the time, the Savannahs didn't compare, and they were my favorite Girl Scout cookie. I have been watching for those Ideal Bars for years and did not realize that Nabisco had quit making them. Why were they ever taken off the market? I've been scouring store shelves since, but no sign of them or anything close. my mother and I would share IDEAL cookies and talk. thanks to all for the great memories & hope! Womens Hairstyles . The Hydroxs ornamental pattern is at once cruder and more delicate than the Oreos; the ridges around the edge are longer and deeper, but the center comprises stamped-out flowers, a design more intricate than the Oreo pattern, he stated.
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