Twinkies have safely been back on store shelves since July, and last week marked the return of Devil Dogs, Ring Dings and other Drake's cakes. Yet, last November when Hostess Brands faced bankruptcy, ...

The Great Twinkie Panic of 2012 seems to be over, but we were worried. Is it possible, in case of need, to craft scientifically authentic Twinkies at home? By Colin Lecher Published Nov 20, 2012 10:00 ...

For eight years, a box of Twinkies sat in Colin Purrington's basement until last week when he finally opened them. Varying levels of mold had developed on the snack cakes, and he eventually sent them ...

I'm not a fan of Twinkies mostly because I prefer to consume my empty calories in the form of sudsy fermented beverages. In fact, I don't recall the last time I ate a Twinkie -- I guess it's been ...

It’s time to stop lamenting the Twinkie and do something. The Washington Post just ran a “eulogy” for the cellophane-wrapped snack cake. The Chicago Tribune ran a “requiem.” The New Yorker raised the ...

The shedding of tears and outpouring of dismay over the demise of the beloved Twinkie has yet to settle down. True, Hostess’ bankruptcy promises to be ugly and protracted but who could have guessed ...

A Twinkie’s endurance is the stuff of legend. (And in this case, we’re not referring to the popular belief that a Twinkie’s shelf life is longer than all of Taylor Swift’s relationships combined.) ...

Hostess announces the return of the Twinkie, delighting fans everywhere. June 23, 2013— -- Twinkies will soon be making a triumphant return to store shelves, according to Hostess' website. The ...

Twinkies, the unpretentious, freakishly versatile and seemingly indestructible snack pastry dubbed "the cream puff of the proletariat," died Friday of complications from economic reality. Texas-based ...

The final shipment of Hostess Twinkies reached the Chicago area Tuesday morning – sparking Twinkie madness. A Columbus, Ga. plant shipped more than 20,000 boxes of Twinkies to Jewel-Osco supermarkets ...

Is America in danger of losing snack food superiority to China? Does the demise of a cream-filled snack cake signal the decline of a superpower? A pillar of American strength is crumbling, judging by ...