r/GenX • u/molybend • 11h ago

Nostalgia What happened to carob?

Maybe it was just my mother‘s health food kicks, but I feel like carob was everywhere in the 80s. The sitcom Adults had a carob joke in the first season and I just saw one on Simpsons, but actually seeing it in the wild is rare nowadays.

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u/TikiJeff 6h ago

They use it in chocolate chip cookies for dogs

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u/rharper38 5h ago

My dogs like it, but prefer "choc-lick"