CONGRATULATIONS You are now a proud owner of the new Hostess Twinkies Maker ™ model no. HOST-1TW Before using your HOSTESS Maker, for the first TWINKIES ™ ™ time, kindly take time to carefully read your instruction manual. Please observe all safety pre cautions and follow operating procedures.
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE HOSTESS ™ TWINKIES MAKER ™ ELECTRICITY PRECAUTIONS • To protect against electric shock, do not immerse cord, plugs, or any other electric parts in water or other liquids. • Do not operate appliance with a damaged cord or plug.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS • Never touch hot surfaces. Always use hot pads or oven mitts. • To protect against fire, electric shock and injury, do not immerse the cord, the plug or the appliance in any liquid. • Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used near children.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician.
• There may be a slight smell and a small amount of smoke the first time the appliance is operated. This is normal and temporary. Make sure there is sufficient ventilation. DO NOT put the HOSTESS TWINKIES Maker ™...
HOW TO OPERATE 1. Before first use, wipe down all surfaces with damp cloth. 2. Find a dry, suitable, level surface near an electrical outlet. 3. The cooking plates should be lightly coated with a small amount of vegetable oil. Vegetable oil can be applied with a paper towel, brush or nonstick oil spray.
HELPFUL HINTS • The HOSTESS TWINKIES Maker is designed for ™ ™ making six TWINKIES at a time. Uneven cooking may ™ occur if less than 6 TWINKIES are made. ™ • DO NOT overfill the TWINKIES molds. ™ • After baking, place the TWINKIES on a cooling rack ™...
Recipes Baking Tips We encourage you to be creative with your HOSTESS™ TWINKIES™ Maker and develop your own delicious recipes. Feel free to start with some of the recipes below. The HOSTESS™ TWINKIES™ Maker can be used with a variety of pre-packaged mixes to make delicious treats such as: •...
CAKE RECIPES THE CLASSIC HOSTESS TWINKIES ™ ™ 1 ½ Cup All Purpose Flour 1 tsp Baking Powder ½ tsp Salt ½ Cup Unsalted Butter (1 stick/8 tbsp) 1 Cup Granulated Sugar 2 Large eggs, plus 1 egg yolk 2 tsp Vanilla Extract ¾...
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CHOCOLATE TWINKIES ™ 1 Cup All Purpose Flour ½ Cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder 1 tsp Baking Powder 1 tsp Baking Soda ½ tsp Salt 10 TBSP Unsalted Butter (softened) 1 ¼ Cup Granulated Sugar 3 Eggs 2 tsp Vanilla Extract ¾...
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RED VELVET TWINKIES ™ 1 ¼ Cup All Purpose Flour 2 TBSP Unsweetened Cocoa Powder 1 tsp Baking Powder 1 tsp Baking Soda ½ tsp Salt ½ Cup Unsalted Butter (1 stick/8 tbsp) 1 Cup Granulated Sugar 2 Large eggs, plus 1 egg yolk 2 tsp Vanilla Extract 1 ½...
FILLING RECIPES VANILLA CREAM 3 TBSP Vegetable Shortening 3 TBSP Unsalted Butter (softened) 1 Cup Powdered Sugar 1 tsp Vanilla Extract 1 Cup Light Corn Syrup For best results, have all ingredients at room temperature Directions: 1. With an electric mixer beat together vegetable shortening and butter until blended.
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MARSHMALLOW FLUFF ½ Cup Unsalted Butter or Margarine 1 Cup Powdered Sugar 1 Cup Marshmallow Fluff (about ½ of a 7.5 oz jar) 1 tsp Vanilla Extract For best results, have all ingredients at room temperature Directions: 1. Beat all ingredients with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. 2.