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Food March 19, 2020

A Philadelphia bakery is selling toilet paper cakes

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As toilet paper continues to fly off store shelves amidst the novel coronavirus pandemic, one Philadelphia bakery says they’ve got "squares to spare."

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PHOTO: Traub's Bakery is selling toilet paper cakes, hoping to bring costumers smiles during an uncertain time.
Traub's Bakery
Traub's Bakery is selling toilet paper cakes, hoping to bring costumers smiles during an uncertain time.

The creative bakers at Traub’s Bakery are making cakes that look like rolls of toilet paper, hoping to make light of the nationwide frenzy to stock up on a bathroom essential.

PHOTO: Traub's Bakery is selling toilet paper cakes, hoping to bring costumers smiles during an uncertain time.
Traub's Bakery
Traub's Bakery is selling toilet paper cakes, hoping to bring costumers smiles during an uncertain time.

"It’s a tasty way to poke fun at all the frenzy around toilet paper," said Lauren Lanciano, a baker at Traub’s Bakery.

PHOTO: Traub's Bakery is selling toilet paper cakes, hoping to bring costumers smiles during an uncertain time.
Traub's Bakery
Traub's Bakery is selling toilet paper cakes, hoping to bring costumers smiles during an uncertain time.
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The cakes come in two sizes: a 7-inch large and a 3-inch mini cake.