How to Make a Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich

1. How to Make a Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich A Love Story

2. Peanut Butter • Originally mashed together by Aztecs • Used as a paste • First patent established in 1888 • Marcellus Gilmore Edson • Sold our of barrel in the 1890’s in St Louis • Modern Day Peanut Butter • January 24th National Peanut Butter Day

3. Peanut Butter’s old friends • Peanut and Pimento Sandwich • Peanut Salad Sandwich • Peanut and Celery Sandwich • Peanut Butter and Cabbage Sandwich • Peanut Butter and Orange Sandwich (orange juice & peel) • Peanut Butter amd Marshmallow Sandwich • Peanutpine Sandwich (peanut butter, honey, walnuts, lettuce, pineapple) • Peanut Butter and Prune Sandwich • Peanut Buter and Ham Sandwich • Peanut Butter and Tomato Sandwich • Dixieland Sandwich (roasted peanuts, fried bacon, pimentos & salad dressing) • Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwich • Southern Sandwich (tomatoes, mayonnaise & salted peanuts on whole wheat) • Peanut Butter and Chili Sandwich (on wheat) • Peanut Butter, Cheese, and Olive Sandwich • Peanut Butter and Olive Sandwich (with mayo on white or rye) • Peanutraise Sandwich (raisins, peanut butter, brown sugar, salt, lemon juice & orange juice)

4. Jelly • Derived from jam • Probably came from the Middle East • Brought by crusaders back to Europe • First Patent in 1917 for pureed grape spread • Paul Welch • “Grapelade” • Issued to troops in World War I

5. Bread (sliced please) • Otto Frederick Rohwedder 1928 • First sold in 1928 • Banned in 1943, January 18th – March 8th • Sliced bread required heavier wax paper wrapping

7. Peanut Butter Meets Jelly Meets Sliced Bread • No official inventor • First documented anywhere by Julia Davis Chandler in 1901 • Given to GI’s as part of ration in WW II • Post war sales of both increased dramatically

8. An Instructional Video • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4YbC6OLAlo