"Arguably the most famous recipe ever to originate in a cooking contest is Tunnel of Fudge Cake, entered in the 1966 Pillsbury Bake-Off by Houstonian Ella Rita Helfrich. It 'made a diminutive Houston mother of five a celebrity, changed the fortunes of a small company in Minneapolis (Nordic Ware) and made a little-known European pan (the Bundt pan) a mainstay of nearly every American kitchen.'" Recipe for TOF plus other prize winners from Houston here.Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Tunnel of Fudge
"Arguably the most famous recipe ever to originate in a cooking contest is Tunnel of Fudge Cake, entered in the 1966 Pillsbury Bake-Off by Houstonian Ella Rita Helfrich. It 'made a diminutive Houston mother of five a celebrity, changed the fortunes of a small company in Minneapolis (Nordic Ware) and made a little-known European pan (the Bundt pan) a mainstay of nearly every American kitchen.'" Recipe for TOF plus other prize winners from Houston here.
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