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Dolly Parton Launches Southern Bake Mix Line

America’s sweetheart, Dolly PartonΒ hopes to make bakers’ lives a little bit better with her new line of Duncan Hines cake and frosting mixes inspired by Southern recipes.

Parton statedΒ in a release “I have always loved to cook and, growing up in the South, I especially love that authentic Mom and Pop kind of cooking,” “I am excited to launch my own line of cake mixes and frostings with Duncan Hines, bringing that sweet, Southern-style baking experience I enjoy to others.”

Earlier today (1.26), limited-edition collections of coconut and banana cake mixes, two kinds of buttercream frosting and accessories including recipe cards were made available on theΒ company’s websiteΒ . And while they sold out by 12pm (est) you canΒ sign up hereΒ to be notified when product’s back in stock. Retailing for about $2.00 each, Duncan Hines says the cake mixes and frostings will hit grocery stores and mass retailers in March:

According to Audrey Ingersoll, Duncan Hines brand director: “Duncan Hines is beyond thrilled to partner with Dolly Parton, one of the most revered and beloved women in the world, on a new line of products that are steeped in Southern comfort and inspired by Dolly’s family recipes,” . “We are excited to see this partnership β€” facilitated by Dolly’s licensing agency, IMG β€” evolve for years to come.”Article continues after sponsor message.

Not Dollys first foray into branded baking goods. Parton also has aΒ holiday baking collaborationΒ with Williams Sonoma.

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Author: Saul Goode

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