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Tastykake is a brand of snack food manufactured by the Tasty Baking Company (NASDAQ: TSTY) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Established in 1914 by Philip J. Baur and Herbert T. Morris and originally selling its product only in the Philadelphia metropolitan area, the company now distributes its products in several states on the East Coast. Assorted snacks, including many varieties of candy. ...
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Varieties
The snack sized, prepackaged desserts are diverse in type and taste. Some of the varieties that have been available for at least the past fifty years include the "KoffeeKake" (commonly known as "crumb cake"), "Chocolate Cupcakes" (chocolate cake with chocolate icing), "Tasty Pies" (available in Apple, Banana Cream, Blueberry, Cherry, Coconut Cream, French Apple, Lemon, Peach, Pumpkin, Strawberry, Tasty-Klair, and their newest additions: Tasty Grahams Vanilla Pudding, and Tasty Grahams Chocolate Pudding), "Kandy Kakes" (formerly "Tandy Takes" - peanut butter on cake with chocolate icing) and "Krimpets" (butterscotch-iced or jelly-filled lady fingers).
Comfort food Along with cheesesteaks and soft pretzels, Tastykakes are popular among all of the various ethnic groups found throughout Philadelphia. Tastykakes have become a "comfort food" for many Philadelphians: those who have moved to a state where Tastykakes are not available consider a gift of Tastykakes something to be shared with close family and friends, and possibly to be hoarded and saved for a special occasion. For those people who really need to have their Tastykakes, they can now buy them directly from the company website. Cheesesteak with Cheez Whiz, as prepared by a Philadelphia establishment The cheesesteak, known outside the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area as the Philadelphia cheese steak, Philly cheese steak, or steak and cheese is a sandwich which usually consists of: a Hoagie roll (an oblong, typically 6 or 12 piece of French or...
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