st louisstyle food: Goshen Gourmet: Gooey Butter Cake
- 06/13/11 07:31 PM
Goshen Gourmet: St. Louis' Gooey Butter Cake This is another one in a series of posts about the food culture of the St. Louis area. If you're relocating here, we indigenous people might be eating some things that puzzle you -- or downright horrify you -- when you first see them on a plate. Today's installment features one of the top sweets found in this metro area along the Mississippi River -- Gooey Butter Cake. This heart-stopping treat was created in St. Louis old-school bakeries and has been a staple of life here since at least the 1930s. It started as (1 comments)