What is a monthly cake?
In the deep southern region of the United States, few refreshments were achieved to the iconic state of the lunar cake. Combined with RC or Double Cola, a monthly cake is considered almost perfect food for many native southern southern. While other regions of the country may have their scooter cake or their pump cake, only one bakery in Chattanooga, Tennessee can claim the ownership of the original recipe for Moon Pie. An employee named Earl Mitchell spoke to a number of coal miners in the company's sales territory and asked them what the ideal snack would look like. They described considerable refreshments of Cookie and Marshmallow that would fit in their lunch boxes. When Mitchell asked how big it should be proposed refreshments, it is said that one miner pointed to the full moon.
Mitchell then took these thoughts back to the bakery, where some of the biscuits of Graham Cracker cookies covered with cooling Marshmallow Choris on the window sill. Mitchell added a second biscuit Graham Cracker and dipl The whole mixture into chocolate. The result was the first monthly cakes and the bakery decided to make refreshments on a much larger scale and eventually donated all its production lines to the production of the monthly cake.
Original monthly cake made exclusively Chattanooga Bakery, Inc. is still sold all over the world. The original chocolate flavored coating was complemented by vanilla, banana, strawberries and other flavors. The miniature version of the lunar cake was also developed. There is no diet or low carbohydrate refreshments from this writing, but home variations with alternative ingredients are still possible.
During the celebrations of Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama, unusual participants are not suitable for paraders. The small town of Oneonta, Alabama, still organizes the annual Moon Pie Eating Contest, with RC Cola being the only sanctioned soft drink that isAvailable to contestants. The competition is said to have started when the local Walmart manager accidentally ordered too many monthly cakes and needed to find a way to eliminate exaggerated.
Snack Foods similar to the original monthly cake include Scooter and whoopia cakes, although many Moon Pie enthusiasts would say that these offers have been just imitating the only one -month cake made in Chattanooga in Tenness since 1917.