Mastodawn

Clayton Hove Apr 13

Betty or Better? Choose wisely.

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Dining and Cooking Mar 21

Betty Crocker Quietly Dropped 6 New Products–and We Want To Try Them All

Credit: Allrecipes / Betty Crocker For over a century, Betty Crocker has been making our days sweeter one product at a time. The company frequently releases new baking mixes that satisfy cravings without requir…
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https://www.diningandcooking.com/2564786/betty-crocker-quietly-dropped-6-new-products-and-we-want-to-try-them-all/

Dining and Cooking Mar 7

I Asked 4 Bakers To Name the Best Yellow Cake Mix, and They All Said the Same Brand

Credit: Simply Recipes / Photo by Robby Lozano / Food Styling by Julian Hensarling / Prop Styling by Claire Spollen Key Takeaways Betty Crocker yellow cake mix delivers consistent, fluffy, and tender results…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Food #bettycrocker #CakeMix #FoodTopics #yellowcake
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2544008/i-asked-4-bakers-to-name-the-best-yellow-cake-mix-and-they-all-said-the-same-brand/

Brent Sleeper Feb 12

“In 1950, the first #cookbook written by a fictional lifestyle celebrity [aka influencer], #BettyCrocker, debuted. It became a national best-seller, [selling] more copies than the Bible.”
https://www.openculture.com/2025/09/explore-an-online-archive-of-12700-vintage-cookbooks.html

Explore an Online Archive of 12,700 Vintage Cookbooks

“Early cookbooks were fit for kings,” writes Henry Notaker at The Atlantic. “The oldest published recipe collections” in the 15th and 16th centuries in Western Europe “emanated from the palaces of monarchs, princes, and grand señores.” Cookbooks were more than recipe collections—they were guides to court etiquette and sumptuous records of luxurious living.

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Clayton Hove Jan 11

Two of this weekend’s spiffy thrift store finds were these Betty Crocker student booklets. The Betty Crocker portrait used on both is the fourth one in the company’s history, painted by illustrator Joe Bowler in 1969.

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