Morning to you all!
I am sure you have all heard the horrible news by now? An essential piece of everyone’s childhood is disappearing from the shelves all around the world. A sad sad day I do have to say. I can’t have my friends depressed so I thought long and hard and decided to find some awesome Hostess Like recipes that can get you over this heartbreaking news.
So it is time for What’s Cooking…The Hostess Edition!
Hostess Cupcakes are Iconic…that little squiggle on the top of that luscious chocolate icing has made the hearts of children and adults sing for decades!
It may not be exactly the same…but I think a batch of these might brighten the day and minimize the initial mourning period.
Get ready for some AMAZING treats below…
Homemade
Hostess Cupcakes
by
has also re-created that scrumptious little chocolate delicacy we I mean our children crave from time to time and they look wonderful…
right down to that creamy center!
has something for all the RING DING and DING DONG lovers out there! You know the incredible snack drenched in chocolate and a creamy center that came wrapped in foil or if you were REALLY good you got the 2 pack…no I mean you pack the 2 pack for your child!
It may not be from that special box with the Drake Duck…but it sure does look YUMMY!!!
This is a cake recipe…for little treats…just use your cupcake tins!
You can even wrap them in foil for effect : )
Now here is a version of Ding Dongs/Ring Dings that you MUST try! They are created by one of the best Food Blogs out there…
make these TODAY!!!! They are heavenly! Divine! Dangerously delicious! The WHOLE family will thank you!
Don’t these look like the REAL DEAL…that’s because they are that good!!!
Now here is a treat that will make the world smile…
Homemade Hostess Sno Balls
(the pink and BEST version : )
baked with love from
Homemade Hostess Sno Balls
Do these bring back memories? I would always peel the top off first and share the second one with a friend. If you bake a batch of these…your reward will be that child’s smile!
Oh here is a FUN one…something you can serve in the middle of the table tonight…slice up pieces of a
GIANT YODEL
baked fresh from the oven of
If you were in love with the Devil‘s Food goodness of the one and only
Devil Dog
has something for you!
Chocolate Devil Dogs
I am personally mourning the passing of the one and only
FUNNY BONES
The chocolate and peanutbuttery goodness makes me smile every time I think of them!
Nothing will ever replace cracking open the package or literally ripping off the foil wrapper…but these little treats from
sure look promising…one thing I would personally suggest…dip these cuties in chocolate : )
Okay…I know you are all saying…where’s the twinkies! There are actually boxes of Twinkies on Ebay at a buy-it-now for $80!!!
The world loves these little vanilla filled clouds of joy…nothing will ever be exactly the same…but we can try right!
Here are a couple of versions that just might quench that taste you have.
has whipped up an amazing batch of deliciousness
here is their version and may I add a fabulous version of
Homemade Twinkies
And last but not least…one more
Homemade Twinkie
Recipe
She Knows Food & Recipes
This one has all the delicious goodness of your childhood snack!
Don’t they look like the real thing???
Don’t be too upset…
I am sure that within another year or so, Hostess will be bought and back on the shelves again. I am feeling sorry for the 1600 workers however that are going to be without their jobs : ( Who knows a miracle might happen!
I know that
a very bizarre brand of petition has been filed with the White House…that is how SERIOUS people are about their Hostess Snacks!
If you are one of the die-hard lovers of these scumptious morsels and would like to sign this petition to help save Hostess…check out the post
‘Nationalize The Twinkie Industry’ Petition Seeks To Save Nation’s ‘Sweet, Creamy Center’
Here’s wishing you all a YUMMY day…feel like baking : )
For now…Thanks for the Memories Hostess
Hope to see you back on the shelves soon!
(((((HUGS)))))
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