tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post1686026542055896145..comments2008-03-25T06:29:24.243-07:00Comments on Cakespy: Pretty In Pink: A Sweet History of the Pink Froste...Cakespyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11540351035366591645noreply@blogger.comBlogger51125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-59852383027458018272008-03-25T06:29:00.000-07:002008-03-25T06:29:00.000-07:00I live in Texas and every Walmart and HEB grocery ...I live in Texas and every Walmart and HEB grocery store has these. They have are a soft, cake-like cookie topped with fluffy, sweet frosting covered with sprinkles. Yum. Whoever makes them has now branched out to other colored frosting instead of just pink. But pink frosting is still my favorite.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-40661208411598128982008-03-24T10:41:00.000-07:002008-03-24T10:41:00.000-07:00Anonymous: Oooh, cute guys delivering pink cookies...Anonymous: Oooh, cute guys delivering pink cookies!? Pleasure overload!Cakespyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11540351035366591645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-85579478805286206122008-03-24T00:47:00.000-07:002008-03-24T00:47:00.000-07:00I was a barista in downtown Seattle in the early 1...I was a barista in downtown Seattle in the early 1990's when Seth delivered these cookies himself. Boy was he a cutie. The cookies were good too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-41097185922741931952008-03-08T09:00:00.000-08:002008-03-08T09:00:00.000-08:00Amy: Can't WAIT to hear what you think of them! I ...Amy: Can't WAIT to hear what you think of them! I think it is probably one of those things that tastes like nostalgia, so I can't speak to the more mature palate, but the pink color is awfully pleasing ;-)Cakespyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11540351035366591645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-29767897126218620682008-03-08T06:41:00.000-08:002008-03-08T06:41:00.000-08:00Boiled Peanuts? Thanks for asking..... they're b...Boiled Peanuts? Thanks for asking..... they're best bought off the street from some random vendor's cooler (now used to keep things warm instead of cool) outside Turner Field. Then, as soon as you find your seats, order a cold brew & nosh while watching the Braves. <BR/><BR/>Oooh, my friend in Seattle is going to send me some pink cookies thanks to this post! Yippie!familiabencomohttp://familiabencomo.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-7582808629916623542008-03-07T08:09:00.000-08:002008-03-07T08:09:00.000-08:00Veggiegirl: None of us had ever heard of buckeyes-...Veggiegirl: None of us had ever heard of buckeyes--consider our eyes opened!<BR/><BR/>Ruby Red: Doesn't it?<BR/><BR/>Mallow: Wow, must change that --- STAT! It's like eating a piece of local lore!Cakespyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11540351035366591645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-53470554509421025082008-03-06T17:18:00.000-08:002008-03-06T17:18:00.000-08:00Very interesting...I have definitely wondered abou...Very interesting...I have definitely wondered about those! The odd thing is that I've lived here my whole life and I'm not sure I have ever actually eaten one?Mallowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05567055146387609802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-25765420593164937942008-03-06T12:55:00.000-08:002008-03-06T12:55:00.000-08:00The pale pink frosting makes it looks so cute and ...The pale pink frosting makes it looks so cute and innocent...Ruby Red Veganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14236226397237084651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-31326605031727120942008-03-06T10:46:00.000-08:002008-03-06T10:46:00.000-08:00wow, I had no idea that the pink frosted cookie ha...wow, I had no idea that the pink frosted cookie had such a rich history, and that it's basically the "Chicago deep dish pizza" of Seattle (make sense, I hope? haha) - love it!!<BR/><BR/>the infamous baked good of MY area, is indeed the the buckeye (the chocolate-covered peanut butter ball concoction). go buckeyes! :0)VeggieGirlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00785142908687097216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-40709451989140939952008-03-06T09:48:00.000-08:002008-03-06T09:48:00.000-08:00Stephanie: Oh they are so good. ;-)Slush: YES! I t...Stephanie: Oh they are so good. ;-)<BR/><BR/>Slush: YES! I think I know the brand--is it by chance these? http://www.lofthousecookies.com/products_frostedcookies.html<BR/><BR/>Peabody: They're strangely present yet under the radar, hmm?<BR/><BR/>TW: Sweet! Spread the word, and send over some B+W cookies!<BR/><BR/>Lulife: Sweet! Maybe we should have a pink-cookie tasteoff!<BR/><BR/>Bazu: It might be, but eating them is awfully fun too...<BR/><BR/>Kevin: Don't forget it!<BR/><BR/>Kinichi: Yes, come and see what it's all about! When I moved here I was amazed by them.<BR/><BR/>Valency: I know what you mean! And yes, some are better than others :-)<BR/><BR/>Lydia: Yes, please do look for them!<BR/><BR/>Anticiplate: There's just something about them, isn't there??<BR/><BR/>Obsessive Foodie: OOh, those sound amazing!! Do you have pictures?<BR/><BR/>Stickygooey: You know it!<BR/><BR/>Josephine...exactly right--very sweet!<BR/><BR/>Melisser: OOh, send on the recipe if you figure one out!!<BR/><BR/>Aran: You've been missing out! Come visit!<BR/><BR/>Gattina: They do make the rainy days brighter!<BR/><BR/>Happy Cook: You said it!<BR/><BR/>Nancy: YES!<BR/><BR/>Tea or Wine: Thanks! That was so much fun to do. I have done non cupcake art (shhh!).<BR/><BR/>Patricia: Obviously we are too!! :-)<BR/><BR/>Jaimee: I think they might make you better.<BR/><BR/>Amy: Ooh, yes, I think I recall being on a road trip and after a certain point always seeing signs for boiled peanuts! Are they...good? <BR/><BR/>Life in Recipes: Yes! It's worth dealing with the weather!<BR/><BR/>EB: ummmm....no comment...<BR/><BR/>Anne-Marie: WOW! You've been part of Seattle lore!! How awesome! I want to go there!<BR/><BR/>GTangerine: Yes, it would be! Must tell Mr. Cakespy to change their name...<BR/><BR/>Karina: That is a new challenge! I wonder if Flying Apron or someone around might do it...<BR/><BR/>Feathermar: No, they don't taste like black and whites--they're more like a shortbread cookie, and the frosting is more buttercream-y than fondant like the B+W cookie. Same general size though.<BR/><BR/>Jeanna: Sorry...not really ! (joking!)<BR/><BR/>Cynthia: You're welcome! We love sharing it!<BR/><BR/>Diana: Hope you do try it--send pictures!<BR/><BR/>Vegan Noodle: We want you to figure out a vegan version!<BR/><BR/>Cakelaw: Hell yes!<BR/><BR/>Isa: Oh good, let me know when they arrive safely!<BR/><BR/>Joanne: Woo! So glad!!<BR/><BR/>Lydia: YES! Can't wait to see you!<BR/><BR/>Rosie: True! Isn't pink frosting just the happiest??Cakespyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11540351035366591645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-49639325044731881962008-03-06T09:44:00.000-08:002008-03-06T09:44:00.000-08:00Really cute. Thanks for sharing.Really cute. Thanks for sharing.Helenehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13364824048171251506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-79452375074068544032008-03-06T09:25:00.000-08:002008-03-06T09:25:00.000-08:00What cuties all pink and delicious!!Rosie xWhat cuties all pink and delicious!!<BR/><BR/>Rosie xRosiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03861602553420699670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-6205506363656050562008-03-06T09:06:00.000-08:002008-03-06T09:06:00.000-08:00Those are super pretty. I will have to try one nex...Those are super pretty. I will have to try one next week!Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00264528751132293972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-78367860813069228452008-03-06T08:26:00.000-08:002008-03-06T08:26:00.000-08:00Thanks for the inspiration to try making my own pi...Thanks for the inspiration to try making my own pink cookies. They turned out great for my little friend's 14th birthday. She loved them! Thanks Cakespy!Joannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09281240188271970319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-19430472583826621222008-03-06T07:34:00.000-08:002008-03-06T07:34:00.000-08:00I just read your comments on my blog (thanks by th...I just read your comments on my blog (thanks by the way :D)... And no, the parcel hasen't arrived yet. Currently I'm at the beach but I call home everyday to check out if it has arrived. But don't worry. It's a loooong trip from there to here. <BR/>I'll let you know when they arrive. Thanks for the concern!<BR/>And the cookies look delicious!Isahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06588594846332211500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-45100614155259140892008-03-06T05:06:00.000-08:002008-03-06T05:06:00.000-08:00LOL - it's true, pink frosting does taste better t...LOL - it's true, pink frosting does taste better than any other colour!Cakelawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-22513318117774589902008-03-05T20:05:00.000-08:002008-03-05T20:05:00.000-08:00Pink frosting definitely does taste better... I m...Pink frosting definitely does taste better... I might have to get one of these when I visit!Vegan_Noodlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15946796454115691643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-8224944053869483512008-03-05T20:03:00.000-08:002008-03-05T20:03:00.000-08:00Oh yumm! and pink is one of my favorite colours......Oh yumm! and pink is one of my favorite colours...I need a few of those cookies right now...<BR/><BR/>I will try that recipe one of these days....<BR/><BR/>great read as always..<BR/>DianaDiana Evanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09700214027813205802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-70061830069554063932008-03-05T17:04:00.000-08:002008-03-05T17:04:00.000-08:00I love finding out more about stuff like this. Tha...I love finding out more about stuff like this. Thanks!Cynthiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01565340772467109199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-80299484956041807072008-03-05T17:01:00.000-08:002008-03-05T17:01:00.000-08:00This is something I mostly see around Valentine's ...This is something I mostly see around Valentine's Day, but will pop up year round. I think it's the hardest of all cookies to resist (next to the classically browned chewy chocolate chip).<BR/>Quit tempting me!Jeannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13823269912693006949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-89701567707673673442008-03-05T16:28:00.000-08:002008-03-05T16:28:00.000-08:00Do they taste like black and white cookies? Being...Do they taste like black and white cookies? Being from New York, I had no idea about your pink deliciousness...I will have to fly out there on my next vacation. I will also have to stop it with my regional-centricity...feathermarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16933517800336428088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-34644926643617765492008-03-05T16:25:00.000-08:002008-03-05T16:25:00.000-08:00And I want a gluten-free dairy-free egg-free pink ...And I want a gluten-free dairy-free egg-free pink frosted cookie! Well, a girl can dream can't she???Karinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02967274458508952874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-17665541447922164342008-03-05T12:23:00.000-08:002008-03-05T12:23:00.000-08:00"Original Pink" is a sweet name for a band. Oh yea..."Original Pink" is a sweet name for a band. Oh yeah, and I want to dip that into my next hot Jamaica.GTangerinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16609996334529499138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-70001644453257282742008-03-05T12:19:00.000-08:002008-03-05T12:19:00.000-08:00I've actually been in the factory where they make ...I've actually been in the factory where they make the Pink Cookies! I've actually met Molly of Mostly Muffin's fame (the founder) and got a tour of the entire place. It is one amazingly complex maze of foodie delight (swooning). I do love those pink cookies. My mouth is watering just thinking about it ...Anne-Mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04897791546363838272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8554049149798699784.post-21714085502635290442008-03-05T11:05:00.000-08:002008-03-05T11:05:00.000-08:00So you're sending one to each of your loyal reader...So you're sending one to each of your loyal readers right?.... RIGHT??!EBwww.spicedish.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.com