Oct 02, 2013 05:13 PM EDT
Whoopie Pie: Baskin-Robbins Twist on a Classic Dessert

The food hybrids trend continues and this time Baskin-Robbins is getting in on the action. 

According to Yahoo News, the ice cream chain announced the launch of Ice Cream Whoopie Pies, a twist on the classic all-American dessert. The limited-time offer, at participating locations nationwide, combines ice cream sandwiches and whoopie pies. 

Through October, guests can customize their own whoopie pie with a chocolate exterior and any flavor of Baskin-Robbins ice cream for $3.29. 

Customers can customize their Whoopie Pies with Baskin-Robbins' October Flavor of the Month, Trick OREO Treat, which features vanilla ice cream with orange creme-filled OREO cookie pieces, Baby Ruth and Butterfinger® candy pieces.

Customers can also purchase Whoopie Pie cake pieces as a take-home item, along with, a pint or quart of their favorite Baskin-Robbins ice cream, so they can build their own Whoopie Pies at home with friends and family.

Baskin-Robbins is also inviting guest to celebrate fall with a lineup of festive, pumpkin and Halloween-inspired treats including, Pumpkin Patch Cake, Haunted House Cake, Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream. Pumpkin Pie Milkshake and Pumpkin Pie Cappuccino Blast. 

"We're so excited to offer guests a fun twist on a classic All-American dessert with our new ice cream Whoopie Pies," Stan Frankenthaler, Executive Chef and Vice President of Product Innovation at Dunkin' Brands told Yahoo. "Our Whoopie Pies are completely customizable with a guest's favorite ice cream flavor, including our seasonal Trick OREO® Treat and Pumpkin Pie. They're sure to make any fall celebration even more delicious, along with our festive Halloween cakes."

Baskin Robbins sweeten the deal by giving two-scoop sundaes for free.

Every Wednesday, until the end of the year, guest who purchased a "Build Your Own" two-scoop sundae will receive another two-scoop sundae of equal or lesser value for free, according to the ice cream chains website.

The offers is for a limited time and is not valid on three-scoop sundaes, Banana Splits, Brownie Sundaes, Banana Royales, Soft Serve Parfaits and Kid's Sundaes. 

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