NEW CAKE TREAT WAS BORN ON THIS DAY

This Week In Illinois History: Birth Of The Twinkie (April 6, 1930) |  Northern Public Radio: WNIJ and WNIU

In 1931 while looking for a way to keep his company’s shortcake-
baking machinery busy when strawberries are out of season,
manager James Dewar tried injecting one of the cakes with
cream filling. He dubbed his creation the
Twinkie.

 

James Dewar
James Alexander Dewar (1897-1985)

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