halfmoon cookies

Hemstrought’s Bakeries is asking the community to help name their newest creation: a lighter, school-friendly version of the Original Halfmoon.

Whenever someone moves out of the Utica area, you hear how they miss Utica specific foods, like tomato pie, half moons, riggies, etc. That's exactly why Vincent DeSimone wanted to bring a little bit of Utica to North Carolina.

Back in 2017, in an episode of "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee," the ugly truth comes out about Jerry's feelings on Utica halfmoons.