The Toaster Strudel is an icing-topped pop-culture icon and kitchen staple. The flaky, fruit-filled pastry was the brainchild of a man with an idea for a breakfast that's fun to prepare and eat.

In 2004, cinemagoers were introduced to rich, gossipy, self-centered Gretchen Wieners in the now classic film, "Mean Girls." Wieners famously claimed that her father was the inventor of Toaster ...