2009. New Little Debbie Chocolate Cupcakes are introduced with a coast-to-coast Share-A-Thon Cupcake Car tour! A team of McKee Foods representatives gave out nearly 200,000 free cupcakes in a three-and-a-half month, 21-city extravaganza.

Chocolate cupcakes were born out of a 1796 cookbook called American Cookery, the first mention of a dessert with the qualities of a cupcake was found in this book, and have since grown into a worldwide craze and dessert staple. The first time the term "cupcake" was used was in 1828.

Chocolate cupcakes made their first written appearance in what was also the first cookbook to be penned by an American. That American was Amelia Simmons who, in 1796, simply titled her book American Cookery, and featured novel, individual-sized cakes.

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Collegedale, Tennessee McKee Foods Corporation is a privately held and family-owned American snack food and granola manufacturer headquartered in Collegedale, Tennessee. The corporation is the maker of Drake's Cakes, Fieldstone Bakery snacks and cereal, Little Debbie snacks, and Sunbelt Bakery granola and cereal.

The companies slogan is “Little Debbie Has A Snack For You”, and as if that wasn't weird enough, they even have trucks that feature this slogan.

It's Easy to See Why Everyone Loves Cupcakes They have an amazing history, are easy to customize and even easier to share, make great gifts, and they hold wonderful memories. Of course, it also doesn't hurt that they're delicious!

Cupcakes are small, tasty snack cakes that are favored for their portability and portion-control. They are batter cakes baked in a cup-shaped foil or temperature resistant paper. A cupcake can be prepared from a variety of formulations and can be decorated with cream and icings.

Cupcakes are small, tasty snack cakes that are favored for their portability and portion-control. They are batter cakes baked in a cup-shaped foil or temperature resistant paper. A cupcake can be prepared from a variety of formulations and can be decorated with cream and icings.

This classic snack is made with moist yellow cake, layered with creme, covered in white icing and then it's decorated with delicious fudge stripes. Maybe you remember enjoying them when you were a kid, or perhaps you're passing down the snacking tradition to your kids.

McKee Foods McKee Foods - A Family Bakery McKee Foods is a privately-held, family-run company best known for our line of Little Debbie brand snack cakes. Since 1934, McKee Foods has been blessed with a reputation for doing business the right way.

BRAND HISTORY Thinking of what could be a good fit for the brand, O.D. arrived at the name of his 4-year-old granddaughter Debbie. Inspired by a photo of Debbie in play clothes and her favorite straw hat, he decided to use the name Little Debbie® and the image of her on the logo.

Little Debbie products are primarily cookie and cake-based dessert snacks. They come in dozens of varieties, including the top-selling Swiss Cake Rolls, Nutty Bars, Fudge Rounds, Cloud Cakes, Cosmic Brownies, Zebra Cakes, and Oatmeal Creme Pies.