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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Duncan_HinesDuncan Hines - Wikipedia

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   Duncan Hines (March 26, 1880 – March 15, 1959) was an American author and food critic known for his restaurant ratings for travelers. He is best known today for the brand of food products that bears his name.

2. www.npr.org › sections › thesaltDuncan Hines: The Original Road Warrior Who Shaped ... - NPR

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   Mar 26, 2017 · Duncan Hines, traveling salesman and future purveyor of boxed cake mix, considered himself an authority on a great many things: hot coffee, Kentucky country-cured ham and how to locate a tasty...

3. www.todayifoundout.com › index › 2013Duncan Hines was a Real Person - Today I Found Out

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   Jul 26, 2013 · While Duncan Hines really was a real person, the other name you’ll see on a lot of cake mix boxes—Betty Crocker—isn’t. Today, the Duncan Hines brand offers over 80 different products, including many different flavours of cake, brownie, muffin, and cookie mixes.

4. www.southernliving.com › who-was-duncan-hines-7499749Duncan Hines Was A Real Person—And A Southerner

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   May 19, 2023 · For more than 50 years, Duncan Hines cake mixes have lined grocery store shelves. Most of us don’t give the name a second thought as we toss a box or two into our shopping carts to whip up sweet treats at home. There is a story behind the popular brand, though, and it starts with a man named Duncan Hines.

5. www.wgbh.org › news › 2017/03/26Duncan Hines: The Original Road Warrior Who Shaped Restaurant ...

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   Mar 26, 2017 · Duncan Hines, traveling salesman and future purveyor of boxed cake mix, considered himself an authority on a great many things: hot coffee, Kentucky country-cured ham and how to locate a tasty restaurant meal, in 1935, for under a dollar and a quarter.

6. www.tastingtable.com › 879544 › was-duncan-hines-aWas Duncan Hines A Real Person? - Tasting Table

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   Jan 31, 2023 · Per Food & Wine, the real Duncan Hines was born in Kentucky in 1880. His father was a former Confederate soldier who had been injured during the Civil War and was unable to care for his...

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   Who was Duncan Hines?

   • Duncan Hines, traveling salesman and future purveyor of boxed cake mix, considered himself an authority on a great many things: hot coffee, Kentucky country-cured ham and how to locate a tasty restaurant meal, in 1935, for under a dollar and a quarter. Duncan Hines wasn't a chef, he was a businessman looking for a decent meal on the road.

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   Was Duncan Hines Betty Crocker?

   • Duncan Hines is known today mainly for those ubiquitous boxes of cake mix in supermarkets. But he was no Betty Crocker. A real person, not a fictional brand symbol, he was a one-time travelling salesperson with an appreciation for good food honed by many years and countless kilometres on the road.

   Duncan Hines: The man, not the cake mix - The Record

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   Did Duncan Hines kill more people than hit-and-run accidents?

   • “As Duncan Hines liked to say, more people died of restaurant food poisoning than hit-and-run accidents,” says Louis Hatchett, of Henderson, Ky., author of the biography Duncan Hines: The Man Behind the Cake Mix. Hines kept a list of the best restaurants he had encountered on the road.

   Duncan Hines: The man, not the cake mix - The Record

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   Who owns Duncan Hines?

   • The Duncan Hines brand is now owned by Conagra Brands, the current name for Nebraska Consolidated Mills, which was the original owner of the brand. Conagra reacquired the brand through its acquisition, in 2018, of Pinnacle Foods which bought it from Procter & Gamble in 1997.

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8. www.therecord.com › life › duncan-hines-the-man-notDuncan Hines: The man, not the cake mix - The Record

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   Mar 26, 2013 · Duncan Hines is known today mainly for those ubiquitous boxes of cake mix in supermarkets. But he was no Betty Crocker. A real person, not a fictional brand symbol, he was a one-time travelling...