Duncan Hines: How a Traveling Salesman Became the Most Trusted Name in Food
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Hatchett offers insightful commentary into the man behind the cake mix boxes and how he paved the way for many others like him.
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Book Information
| Publisher: | University Press of Kentucky |
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| Publish Date: | 03/27/2014 |
| Pages: | 354 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780813144597 |
| ISBN-10: | 0813144590 |
| Language: | English |
Full Description
Duncan Hines (1880-1959) may be best known for the cake mixes, baked goods, and bread products that bear his name, but most people forget that he was a real person and not just a fictitious figure invented for the brand. America's pioneer restaurant critic, Hines discovered his passion while working as a traveling salesman during the 1920s and 1930s-a time when food standards were poorly enforced and safety was a constant concern. He traveled across America discovering restaurants and offering h