{"id":143354,"date":"2019-06-27T19:57:37","date_gmt":"2019-06-27T19:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=143354"},"modified":"2025-07-01T21:44:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T04:44:46","slug":"cookie-dunking-invention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/cookie-dunking-invention\/","title":{"rendered":"This is the cookie-dunking invention we never knew we needed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-143386\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/Lifestyle_Claire_chocodunk_1024x1024_hi2c5k.jpg\" alt=\"Dunking Buddy\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Technology can solve virtually any problem. Seriously, we&#8217;ve got nearly everything covered with an app these days.<\/p>\n<p>Need to relax? <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/top-5-apps-to-help-you-relax\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Here are five apps to help you chill.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Want to learn a language? <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/the-best-apps-to-learn-a-new-language\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">These three apps fit the bill.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve got apps to help us <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/4-great-apps-for-tracking-your-nutrition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">track nutrition<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/5-best-time-tracking-apps-and-why-you-need-them\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">track our time<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/4-funniest-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">make us laugh.<\/a> We&#8217;ve got apps to <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/5-best-apps-to-get-organized\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">keep us organized<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/apps-to-simplify-life\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">make our lives simpler<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/4-best-food-delivery-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">deliver food.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But occasionally, we face a problem we can&#8217;t solve with a quick download. We&#8217;re about to show you something that will blow your mind. Buckle up, friends. This is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dunkingbuddy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dunking Buddy:<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-143356\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/dunkingbuddy_dsky1p.gif\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dunking your cookie in milk is a time-honored tradition riddled with problems.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dunk the cookie too quickly and you don&#8217;t get maximum milk saturation.<\/li>\n<li>Dunk the cookie too long and it could break apart and sink to the bottom of your glass.<\/li>\n<li>If you want the whole cookie dunked, you&#8217;re going to get your fingers covered in milk.<\/li>\n<li>Sometimes that milk is too cold and it hurts your precious fingers to try to withstand the freezing temperatures for maximum dunkage!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That&#8217;s where the Dunking Buddy comes in. This ingenious gadget uses magnets to create a tiny elevator on either side of your cup. Insert your cookie, slide down the handle on the outside of the cup and your cookie begins its luxurious milk bath. 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They&#8217;ll throw in a color-changing cup for another $3. If you want to go nuts, you can get 12 of the cup-and-elevator combos for $82.50. So, yeah, kind of expensive for a couple of magnets and plastic, but if you&#8217;re a cookie-dunking fiend, this could be a real game-changer.<\/p>\n<p>We do need to mention that the Dunking Buddy appears to max out with an Oreo-sized cookie. Anything beyond that and the cookie will be too big for the little tray. It&#8217;s also not dishwasher safe.<\/p>\n<p>Is this thing brilliant? Stupid? A little of both? Perhaps. 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