The Twinkie is an American snack cake, described on its packaging as "golden sponge cake with a creamy filling". [1] . It was formerly made and distributed by Hostess Brands.

Hostess® Twinkies® sponge cakes truly are the golden child of sweet snacking. Find your favorite flavors online or near you.

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Hostess® Twinkies® snack cakes feature the legendary combination of soft, fluffy golden cake and sweet, creamy filling that hits the spot every time. Grab a box of these individually wrapped cakes to make sure every snack is a winner.

3 days ago · It's impossible to ignore how legendary Twinkies are. The snack cakes have been gracing the shelves of supermarkets, gas stations, convenience stores, and the like for close to a century, delighting generations of families with their distinct golden sponge and sweet, fluffy filling. They've appeared in movies and songs, and despite a brief disappearance from stores in …

Mar 25, 2024 · This step-by-step homemade Twinkie recipe guide is complete with photos and tips. Your homemade Twinkies will become the new prized lunch box snack!

Apr 5, 2011 · This homemade Twinkies recipe is my own riff on the Hostess Twinkie. I rely on my yellow sponge cake, coaxed into that familiar oblong shape via some creative tin-foil folding, and a seven-minute frosting that’s airy, meringue-y, and reliably sweet as a cream filling.

Feb 24, 2025 · These homemade Twinkies feature yellow cake and pudding mix for the sponge and sweetened cream cheese lightened with whipped topping for the filling.

Oct 2, 2019 · Twinkies have been a favorite snack food in America for almost a hundred years and have also become a permanent part of American pop culture. From school lunch boxes to urban legends and criminal defenses, Twinkies have become much more than …

Jan 30, 2022 · Twinkies come from the infamous Hostess brand. Hostess has always been known for their snack cakes. Of course, they’ve had some changes over the years but they are still one and the same. The original, classic Twinkie was first introduced in 1930. There’s why a …