{"type":"doc","content":[{"type":"apm_image","attrs":{"id":"090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265","url":"https://img.publicradio.org/images/20130806-twinkies.jpg","type":"apmImage","float":"right","width":"half","credit":"official website","credit_url":"","long_caption":"Now that Twinkies are back, how do they stack up against the competition?","aspect_ratios":{"normal":{"slug":"normal","instances":[{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/normal/a7ecf9-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":400,"height":301},{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/normal/0f9ca6-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":600,"height":451},{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/normal/c0a089-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":958,"height":720}]},"square":{"slug":"square","instances":[{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/square/b21e31-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":400,"height":400},{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/square/e790a4-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":600,"height":600},{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/square/baa7c4-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":720,"height":720}]},"portrait":{"slug":"portrait","instances":[{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/portrait/5bece4-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":400,"height":500},{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/portrait/fd0a7e-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":600,"height":750}]},"thumbnail":{"slug":"thumbnail","instances":[{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/thumbnail/3ce442-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":120,"height":90},{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/thumbnail/9c8a96-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":300,"height":225}]},"uncropped":{"slug":"uncropped","instances":[{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/uncropped/0be762-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":400,"height":225},{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/uncropped/5564ac-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":600,"height":338},{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/uncropped/2d4408-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":1000,"height":563},{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/uncropped/87c98f-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":1280,"height":720}]},"widescreen":{"slug":"widescreen","instances":[{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/widescreen/f744e5-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":400,"height":225},{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/widescreen/856c83-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":600,"height":337},{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/widescreen/73a351-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":1000,"height":562},{"url":"https://img.apmcdn.org/090994c1770411c97928ad45eeec9c58b4203265/widescreen/5d2572-20130806-twinkies.jpg","width":1280,"height":719}]}},"short_caption":"Twinkies Cake","preferred_aspect_ratio_slug":"uncropped"}},{"type":"apm_custom_html","attrs":{"html":"CHOW's Supertaster and Heavy Table food editor James Norton joins the Current's Morning Show to talk about the local food scene.\n

\nToday James Norton spoke to The Morning Show's Jill Riley and Steve Seel about the epic return of the Twinkie and the substitute Twinkies on the market and shares the details for the upcoming North Coast Nosh. Some of the other Twinkie-esque brands tried were: Sara Lee's Golden Creme Cakes, Little Debbie's Cloud Cakes, and Submarinos. \n

\n\n

\nNorth Coast Nosh\nSaturday, August 17 \nat The Soap Factory\nTickets \n

\nJames Norton edits the Upper Midwestern food journal, Heavy Table. He's also the coauthor of a book on Wisconsin's master cheesemakers. For his Supertaster Daily videos, he samples offerings from supermarket aisles and fast-food menus. You can follow him on Twitter, fan him on Facebook, and subscribe to his YouTube channel.","fallback_url":"","fallback_text":""}},{"type":"apm_related_list","attrs":{"title":null},"content":[{"type":"apm_related_link","attrs":{"url":"https://www.thecurrent.org/feature/2013/07/30/eating-and-drinking-with-supertaster-james-norton-donut-breakfast-sandwich","title":"Eating and Drinking with Supertaster James Norton: Donut Breakfast Sandwich","prefix":"","content_id":"01FJD8H5DP8F01K34CKFQ7Q9MY","content_type":"Story"}},{"type":"apm_related_link","attrs":{"url":"https://www.thecurrent.org/feature/2013/06/24/eating-and-drinking-with-supertaster-james-norton-peanut-butter-and-bacon-shake","title":"Eating and Drinking with Supertaster James Norton: Peanut Butter and Bacon Shake","prefix":"","content_id":"01FJD8GKQ7H8QEM2BVFZPAV7XS","content_type":"Story"}}]}]}

Eating and Drinking with Supertaster James Norton: Twinkies