Nilla

Nilla

Nilla is a brand name owned by Nabisco, an American manufacturer of cookies and snacks. The brand's name is a shortening of the word "vanilla," reflecting the vanilla flavor found in Nilla's most popular product, the Nilla Wafer.

History

The Nilla brand was introduced by Nabisco in 1967. The original product, Nilla Wafers, was a type of vanilla wafer cookie. The cookies quickly became popular for their light, sweet flavor and crisp texture. Over the years, Nabisco has expanded the Nilla line to include other products, such as Nilla Pie Crusts.

Products

Nilla Wafers

Nilla Wafers are small, round, thin, sweet vanilla wafer cookies. They are light in color, with a crisp texture and a sweet vanilla flavor. Nilla Wafers are often used in recipes for desserts such as banana pudding and cheesecake.

Nilla Pie Crusts

Nilla Pie Crusts are pre-made pie crusts made from crushed Nilla Wafers. They are often used as a base for various types of pies and desserts.

In Popular Culture

Nilla Wafers have been featured in various forms of media, often in relation to recipes or desserts. They are a key ingredient in the traditional Southern dessert, banana pudding, and are often associated with this dish in American culture.

See Also

• Nabisco
• Vanilla wafer
• Banana pudding
• Cheesecake

References

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