Kerry Trueman: The Explosive Truth About Twinkies, The Industrial-Strength Snack Cake
Mar 5, 2008 -There are simple carbohydrates, complex carbohydrates, and then there's the Twinkie, made from military industrial-complex carbohydrates. It's got some of the same ingredients as tracer bullets and artillery shells, as I learned from reading Steve Ettlinger's Twinkie, Deconstructed.
Ettlinger's book, just out in paperback, documents the 39 ingredients it now takes to make a Twinkie, many of them…






