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A dusting of powdered sugar, dark brown edges, a thin pastry bottom and a thick layer of whatever the heck that sweet, luscious filling is, and you might as well take a bite out of the Arch too, because you are tasting St. Louis. Gooey Louie on Chippewa Street in southwest St. Louis has been dishing out sugary squares of our sweet city since 2006. In addition to their original cake made from flour, eggs, cream cheese, vanilla extract and, but of course, butter, Gooey Louie offers a selection of assorted and St. Lou-themed flavors. Their blueberry-filled cake, Let's Go Blueberries, roots for the ol' Bluenotes, and if, for some reason, a regular cake isn't sweet enough for you, Gooey Louie stirs in a touch of the crown jewel with their Turtle Park, loaded with chocolate, caramel and glazed pecans. Full-size cakes and small bites are sold at their store, where off-street parking is available behind the building, and Gooey Louie offers special orders, gift boxes, catering and delivery.
The native St. Louis treat gooey butter cake is rich and indulgent, but what magic creates the signature sweet? Apparently it's not magic at all, or at least not totally. Traditional gooey butter cake... More »
Update: (Wednesday, 12.29, 11 a.m.) A reminder from earlier this month that the Food Network appearance of Park Avenue Coffee and Gooey Louie is tomorrow night at 9 p.m.Original post:When Iron Chef Am... More »
Such a cute place that makes the best gooey butter cakes!
Best Gooey Butter Cake around! These are a great gift idea for people from St. Louis or even visitors!
You wouldn't think the rules of nutrition would apply to dessert, but they do. For example, anything containing fruit, such as an apple pie, will always be better for you than anything containing chocolate. By the same token, a gooey-butter cake that is made from fresh butter and cream cheese and eggs straight off the farm is better for you than a gooey butter cake made from processed ingredients. A gooey butter cake sold at Whole Foods must be really, really good for you. The only gooey... More »
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