Depression-era Little Debbie snack that built a family-run bakery still has Americans hooked
Food & Drink Depression-era Little Debbie snack that built a family-run bakery still has Americans hooked By Teresa Mull, Fox News Published July 26, 2026, 2:02 p.m. The Oatmeal Creme Pie was Little Debbie’s first snack cake, tracing its roots to 1935, when O.D. McKee developed the treat after selling baked goods from the back of his 1928 Whippet, according to Little Debbie’s website.
- ▪Food & Drink Depression-era Little Debbie snack that built a family-run bakery still has Americans hooked By Teresa Mull, Fox News Published July 26, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
- ▪The Oatmeal Creme Pie was Little Debbie’s first snack cake, tracing its roots to 1935, when O.D.
- ▪McKee developed the treat after selling baked goods from the back of his 1928 Whippet, according to Little Debbie’s website.
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