He learned how to make chocolate chip cookies ... stake in Famous Amos to a private equity firm, the Shansby Group, for $3 million. The brand is now owned by the Italy-based food and candy giant ...

"We also know he would love it if you had a chocolate chip ... Amos sold Famous Amos cookies in the late 1980s. He then moved to Hawaii where he lived the rest of his life. For more food and ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Wallace “Wally” Amos, the creator of the cookie empire that took his name and made it famous and who ... taught him how to make chocolate chip cookies. He later dropped ...