Suzy Q

Suzy Q is a popular snack cake, commercially produced in North America. The product was first introduced by the Hostess Brands company in 1961. Named after the daughter of one of the company's executives, the Suzy Q is a unique take on the traditional sandwich-style snack cake.

History

The Suzy Q was first introduced to the market in 1961. The snack cake was named after the daughter of Cliff Isaacson, a top executive at Continental Baking Company, the parent company of Hostess Brands at the time. The Suzy Q quickly gained popularity due to its unique design and delicious taste.

Description

The Suzy Q is a sandwich-style snack cake, consisting of two layers of chocolate cake with a cream filling in between. The cake layers are typically square-shaped, and the cream filling is often vanilla-flavored, although variations with different flavors have been produced over the years.

Variations

Over the years, Hostess Brands has introduced several variations of the Suzy Q. These include the Double Suzy Q, which features double the amount of cream filling, and the Chocolate Suzy Q, which includes a chocolate-flavored cream filling. Limited edition flavors, such as Red Velvet Suzy Q and Strawberry Suzy Q, have also been released.

Reception

The Suzy Q has been well-received by consumers since its introduction. It has become a staple product in the Hostess Brands lineup, and is often cited as a favorite among snack cake enthusiasts.

See Also

• Twinkie
• Ding Dong (snack)
• Ho Hos