Twinkies are not baked. They cook themselves at room temperature. Until World War II, the filling was made with bananas (huh? Hostess used real flavors?) Then, a shortage of the fruit led to the introduction of today’s “white” flavored innards.
Banana Twinkies – Return, oh primal filling – A full Zen circle
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Nobel Prize winner Paul Krugman recommends it.
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You can get a really good sense of what the book is about from this Huffington Post story.
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