Toaster Strudel
Toaster Strudel Breakfast Pastries is a type of frozen pastry.They are prepared by heating them in the toaster and then spreading the included icing packet on top of the pastry. The product has found considerable success since its debut. [1] It was made to combat popular Kellogg's "Pop-Tarts".
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[edit] Current flavors
Flavors of Toaster Strudel that are currently available include:
- Apple Cream Danish
- Apple
- Boston Cream Pie
- Cream Cheese and Strawberry
- Cherry
- Danish Style Cream Cheese
- Raspberry
- Strawberry
- Wildberry
- Blueberry
- Cream Cheese and Raspberry
- Cinnamon Roll
- Grape
- Watermelon
[edit] Discontinued flavors
- French Toast
- Rainbow Dash
- Chocolate Fudge
- Strawberry-Banana
- Kiwi strawberry
- Smores
- Wildberry w/ Blue Frosting
- Chocolate Strawberry
- Pineapple
- Chocolate
[edit] Ingredients
Toaster strudel is food, or convenience food, with ingredients that differ markedly from a homemade strudel recipe. For example, blueberry Toaster Strudel contain:
Enriched Flour Bleached (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Palm Oil, Sugar, Partially Hydrogenated Soybean and Cottonseed Oil, Maltodextrin, Corn Starch, Modified Corn Starch, Dry Yeast, Salt, Dextrose, Whey, Blueberry Puree, Egg Yolk, Baking Powder (Baking Soda, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate), Corn Syrup Solids, Citric Acid, Mono and Diglycerides, Propylene Glycol Monoesters of Fatty Acids, Preservatives (Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, TBHQ), Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum, Polysorbate 60, Colored with (Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5, Artificial Color), Locust Bean Gum, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Soy Lecithin, Glycerin, Sucralose.[2]
By contrast, a popular apple strudel recipe contains:
Flour, Water, Sugar, Butter, Milk, Apples, Eggs, Cream, Yeast, Salt, Cinnamon.[3]
[edit] Advertising slogans
- Something better just popped up. (1994)
[edit] Toaster scrambles
A similar Pillsbury product, Toaster Scrambles, is a toaster pastry with meat and cheese breakfast ingredients, offering "savory" flavors instead of the "sweet" strudels. Currently available varieties are:
- Cheese, Egg & Bacon
- Cheese, Egg & Ham
- Cheese, Egg & Sausage
- Bacon & Sausage Combo
- Reduced Fat Cheese, Egg & Bacon
[edit] References
- ^ Harrison, Dan "New Items Spur Growth of Breakfast Foods" Frozen Food Age (March 1 1998). Retrieved February 20, 2008.
- ^ Wegmans, "Pillsbury Toaster Strudel Pastries, Blueberry" '. Retrieved March 30, 2011.
- ^ Cooks.com, "Apple Strudel recipe" '. Retrieved March 30, 2011.
[edit] External links
- Pillsbury - toasterstrudel — Official Pillsbury Page For Toaster Strudel
- Pillsbury - toasterscrambles — Official Pillsbury Page For Toaster Scrambles
