Pb & J Sandwich History

Twentieth-century actor John Smith once said, “Sliced bread is only as good as the peanut butter and jelly on top of it.” John Smith like many people delights in the traditional American peanut butter and jelly (PB&J) sandwich. The combination of salty like peanut butter and a sweet taste of jelly brought great sensation in turn of the 20th century. The simplest in making the sandwich and how affordable it is, makes it an ideal household meal. PB&J sandwiches appear in mostly all American food places and appears in children cafeteria meals. Yet most importantly, even though there are various adoptions to the classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich, it is a meal that revolves around comfort, convenience, and fun. History
First off, bread is a food that has been eaten for centuries of years. However, pre-sliced bread, which made PB&J more convenient, was done in the early 1900s; by a man, named Otto Frederick Rohwedder. Rohwedder first attempt to the pre- sliced bread became problematic to sell because many bakers were worried that the bread was becoming stale too quickly or simply falling apart when sliced. In his attempts, Rohwedder tried to use pins to hold the bread together after slicing, but that resulted was too inconvenient. His winning result focused in wrapping in thick wax paper immediately after slicing the bread. The success of the pre-sliced bread resulted in high consummations of bread that people ate. The convenient of spending less time cutting the bread was enjoyable and exciting for people. On the other hand, jelly also known as jam, or other fruit preserves has been around for a long time too, going all the way back to at least the first century. Jelly was first invented by a man named Mr. Welch. He developed Grapelade from Concord grapes in 1918, which proved to be extremely popular among the troops during World War I. When they got back from the war, they spread the practice of using it on
Many children were exposed to eating the sandwich for school lunch. It’s always the sandwich that is available whenever a student does not want to eat their main school lunch. Children also can enjoy also making their own PB&J since its super easy and it gives them a sense of accomplishments. Especially if a family has a large household, the children can help the parents fix up a quick PB&J sandwich for the whole family. Even as adults, PB&J serves as a quick snack or lunch options when running late to work. Living in a era of advance technologies, everyone is living a very fast and time-restrained life. Most people are spending less time cooking and would either find food options that are quick and easy. If a person can spend less time cooking, then they can work