FAQs
The name Hello Dolly Bars most likely stemmed from the popularity of the Broadway show Hello Dolly, which starred Carol Channing around the time this recipe began circulating, although the connection is unclear.
Who invented the 7 layer bar? ›
These 'magic' cookies have a 'rich' history too. While they are credited to Eagle Brand milk, they were the brain-child of Gail Borden.
What's in magic bars? ›
What Are the 7 Layers?
- Graham crackers.
- Butter.
- Sweetened condensed milk.
- Semi-sweet chocolate chips.
- Butterscotch chips.
- Pecans (though you can swap any other chopped nut!)
- Shredded sweet coconut.
directions
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Spread melted butter in a 9 x 13 pan.
- Sprinkle with graham crumbs.
- Add the nuts, chips and coconut, sprinkling evenly over crumbs.
- Cover all with condensed milk.
- Bake for 25 minutes.
- Allow to cool and cut into squares.
The story of the musical focuses on Dolly, a matchmaker trying to find a new husband for herself and falling for one of her clients, Horace Vandergelder. They decide to get married at the end of the musical. The most famous of the songs from the musical is the title song, Hello, Dolly!
What is a fun fact about Hello, Dolly? ›
This was the very first film released on home video (VHS and Betamax) in the US. It was released in fall 1977 by the Magnetic Video Corporation, the first of the 50 original films it licensed from Fox.
How many cigarettes is a magic bar equivalent to? ›
Equivalent to approximately 20 cigarettes.
How much nicotine is in a magic bar? ›
Equipped with 550mAh battery, supporting more than 600 puffs. 2ml liquid included. 20mg nicotine.
Is condensed milk the same as evaporated milk? ›
Both are concentrated, shelf-stable milk products that have been heated until at least 60 percent of their water content has evaporated. The main difference between evaporated milk and condensed milk is that evaporated milk is unsweetened while condensed milk is sweetened.
Why are dollies called dollies? ›
Etymology 1
From doll + -y, from the given name Dorothy, originally applied either to a woman or female pet or to a children's toy, and expanded to refer to various types of contrivances or devices.
A hand truck, also known as a hand trolley, dolly, stack truck, trundler, box cart, sack barrow, cart, sack truck, two wheeler, or bag barrow, is an L-shaped box-moving handcart with handles at one end, wheels at the base, with a small ledge to set objects on, flat against the floor when the hand-truck is upright.
When were Hello dollies invented? ›
Then, in 1964, the Broadway Musical Hello! Dolly opened on Broadway. A year later, The Week magazine featured a recipe for a Hello Dolly cake, submitted by 11-year-old Alecia Leigh Couch of Dallas, Texas.
Who made the song Hello, Dolly famous? ›
A recording by Louis Armstrong released in 1964 was a widely popular success, winning the Song of the Year and Male Vocal Performance awards at the 7th Annual Grammy Awards.
Who was the first actress to play Hello, Dolly? ›
The original Dolly Gallagher Levi, musical theater legend Carol Channing starred in the first Broadway production in 1964. She played the character several more times throughout her career and is hailed as one of the best of Broadway.
How old is Dolly from Hello, Dolly? ›
Dolly Levi: Matchmaker, widow, meddler, opportunist, life-loving, commanding, strong stage presence. Stage age: 35-50.
