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U.S. Janet B.

On Wed, 20 Sep 2017 12:14:00 -0400, wrote:

>On Wed, 20 Sep 2017 03:25:35 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> wrote:
>
>>On Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at 9:18:35 PM UTC-4, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>> On 9/19/2017 3:39 PM, wrote:
>>> > On Mon, 18 Sep 2017 23:37:13 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>>> > > wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> Does anyone know what happened to this brand? I used to buy the coffee cakes
>>> >> years ago. I never liked them but everyone else seemed to. People were known
>>> >> to eat a whole box all by themselves. But now? I rarely see the brand. Once
>>> >> in a while I see donuts. They seem expensive. About $4 for 6. No way.
>>> >> They're not even fresh!!
>>> >
>>> > Easily available here, and JUST as good as they always were.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> No. they are not. Evidently there are no good bakeries near you.
>>
>>"Just as good as they always were" might be true, since 0 = 0.
>>
>>That said, I used to love Entenmann's until we got a superlative
>>bakery.
>>
>>Cindy Hamilton
>
>Most any neighborhood bakery is/was better than Entenmann's...
>Entenmann's is/was a fast food bakery, everything prebaked/pre
>packaged. Entenmann's used to be pretty good for a less costly baked
>product (cheapskates would bring Entenmann's when they visited
>someone), but over the past few years they've changed owners several
>times and their product became garbage... today any box cake is far
>superior.
>
I'm glad you said that. I have been given Entenmann's several times
by a former New Yorker as a Christmas present. I tried one or two
bites because she was so enthusiastic about the stuff. And then I
threw it all away. My husband wouldn't eat it and that is saying a
lot. He likes his sweets.
Janet US