Food & Drink · New Zealand slang

Hokey pokey

Honeycomb toffee, and the beloved NZ ice cream flavour built around it. National treasure.

"Two scoops of hokey pokey, please."

"Hokey pokey is the superior ice cream, end of."

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Origin & notes

Quintessential NZ ice cream flavour.

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