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Is your Twinkie banana flavored?

Want your Twinkie to taste delicious?
Here are a few ways to do it. First peel the wrapper off of your Twinkie, prepare it, then insert it in the oven. You've never tasted a Twinkie this good. See this link for recipe and complete details - Twinkie Gourmet Dessert
YES It's true, Twinkies are once again banana flavored. When first introduced in 1930s, they were banana flavored but in the 1940s a vanilla cream filling was substituted. But NOW the banana flavor is back Hurrah.



Twinkie facts:
**Twinkies explode at 45 seconds in a microwave. (Note: My experience is that in 10 minutes they turn black and catch on fire).
**A Twinkie is 68% air.
**Twinkies can survive a fall from a tall building with no serious damage.
**Twinkies do not bounce.
**Twinkies are a good electrical insulator and are therefore safe to eat during an electrical storm.
**Twinkies are 75 years old but they still taste as fresh as when new.
**The REAL shelf life is 25 days, but it's reported that they remain edible for 50 to 100 years.
**The White House put a Twinkie in their time capsule for the new millennium.
**The Cream is injected into holes on the bottom?
**Archie Bunker called Twinkies the white man's soul food.
**500 million are consumed every year using 8 million pounds of sugar, 7 million pounds of flour and 1 million eggs, and 40,000 miles of plastic wrap.
**Americans spent 47 Million dollars on Twinkies in 2005.
**Chicago is the Twinkie Capital of the world.


Deep fried Twinkies.
Often they are sold at carnivals, fairs, etc sometimes alongside of deep fried Oreos.. Both are delicious.
Deep fried twinkie recipe http://www.kitchenproject.com/history/twinkie/DeepFriedTwinkie.htm

History of twinkies
http://www.kitchenproject.com/history/twinkie.htm


Bert says: Love those banana Twinkies.