Hostess is going out of business and someone in my household (I’m not naming names) had the idea to get rich selling Twinkies on Ebay. All we could find in the stores were some orange cupcakes, though.
Posts Tagged ‘hostess cupcakes’
Hostess worth the mostess
Posted in Food, tagged brooklyn, hostess, hostess cupcakes, hostess going out of business, photography on November 17, 2012| Leave a Comment »
Leprechaun food
Posted in Misc, tagged brooklyn, hostess cupcakes, irish stereotypes, photography, sno ball, st. patrick's day, tallow on March 14, 2010| 1 Comment »
Ersatz Hostess cupcakes
Posted in Food, tagged atlantic ave, brooklyn, brooklyn bakery, cupcakes, downtown atlantic, ersatz, hostess cupcakes, photography, top secret recipes on November 10, 2009| 2 Comments »
This isn’t the first time I’ve mentioned the cupcakes from Downtown Atlantic. It’s my favorite cupcake shop, because it’s the only one I frequent, and that’s infrequently. I like the idea of homemade versions of mass-produced products. It’s so post-industrial, embracing the idea of a Hostess cupcake, then improving it by making it in your own kitchen. (If you want to give it a go, here is the top secret recipe.)