Dolly Parton adds four new baking mixes to the Duncan Hines collection
These two classic Southern desserts are included.
Dolly Parton is busy. Hosting was a Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter. NBC’s New Year’s Eve celebrationsShe’s now making a rock-and roll album after she leaves. induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame last fall. She is also launching a “Dolly Center” museum Nashville
What is the secret to this cultural icon’s ability to make time for baking when she has so much going on? Her expanding range of Duncan Hines baking mixes that are Southern-inspired.
Parton will be a part of 2022 launched There are two types of baking mix: a coconut cake and banana cake. Two frostings are available (buttercream, chocolate buttercream). She’s also adding a cornbread Mix, two brownie mix, and a buttermilk biscuit mix.
Sweet Cornbread may raise eyebrows at Southern dinner tables. Southerners know that the sweet cornbread mix is a must-have. debate about sugar in cornbread This is as hot as any political discussion. Parton is here to tell you that cornbread can be made any way you want.
She said, “Putting sugar in cornbread makes it so Southern.” Southern Living. “Most people do. Many of us who grew up in my area didn’t have sugar growing up, so it was a special treat.”
She doesn’t think she’s voting for sugar in cornbread. It was because we couldn’t afford sugar. It’s Southern in any case.”
She says, “I like both because when I eat sweet cornbread I think of it almost as a dessert.” It’s like a treat you can have. If I plan to eat it with another food, I may not add sugar.
While you don’t have to measure the flour and dry ingredients in Mama’s biscuit mix, you still need to cut and roll biscuits to make those fluffy, tall stacks of bread. You can decorate them however you like once they’re out of the oven. Parton says it’s all about the apple butter.
“Apple butter was always a favorite of mine. Parton says that apple butter was always a staple in our home because we could can it. “Mama was always great at this. The jams and jellies were made from the blackberries. Mama also used to make them.
The baking mixes will be available in stores nationwide starting this month. They will become more widely available later in winter. If you can’t wait to get your hands on the mixes, there is good news: Beginning February 8, you may be able to get early access to limited-edition Dolly Parton Baking Collection kits on www.shop.duncanhines.com. These kits cost $40 and include the new baking mix, Dolly-inspired spatula and tea towel, as well as recipe cards to make other family favorites, such as Jalapeno Cornbread and Cheddar Chive Biscuits.
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