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twinkie

twing kee

  • n  a small sponge cake with a synthetic cream filling
News & Articles

  • The kid rides again: Twinkie beats rivals to shelves
    Twinkie’s rivals sure missed a sweet opportunity. After a six-month absence from store shelves, the iconic cream-filled sponge cake will return next month — beating out bakery competitors that were hoping to displace it. Apollo Global Management and veteran food exec Dean Metropoulos, who bought Twinkies and other snack brands...
    June 26, 2013 - New York Post
  • Twinkie Recipes for Deen, Us
    So, after a long road, Twinkies are soon to be back on the shelves. While we all know these sugar-packed snacks aren’t the healthiest, America’s fascination with the cream-filled snack is enduring (who can forget the rotting Twinkie that sold on eBay?).
    June 24, 2013 - Fox News
  • Get Ready for the Same Old Twinkie
    It was nostalgia, in part, that helped save the Twinkie when the dessert was seemingly doomed by the 2012 bankruptcy filing of Hostess Brands . So when the rescued snack company relaunches the Twinkie on July 15 , it will restock shelves with the exact same yellow, cream-stuffed cakes consumers remember—and hope those fond memories will prompt a rush of buying.
    June 24, 2013 - BusinessWeek
Quotes

  • John McCain in Kansas City Star
    We've got a lot of work to do and we're doing it,John McCain said. "I went to the Iowa State Fair and met the 1,203-pound pig named Big Red and had a pork chop on a stick and a deep-fried Twinkie. I'm doing all the right things."...
  • Barack Obama in Politics Daily (blog)
    A Twinkie is not a cigarette, you know,Mrs. Obama said at a forum on obesity, sponsored by Newsweek. "And what parents need is just information about what's in the Twinkie and how much of this we can eat. It's not that we can't have a...
  • Donald Lawrence in Hub
    They've influenced everybody from gospel to mainstream, Faith Evans, Mary J. Blige, Kelly Price,says Donald Lawrence, who helped produce "One Last Time." "Twinkie was just an ultimate musician, she influenced most of the way people play...

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