ABC Cake Shop Bakery Best Bakery in Albuquerque. Grave robbers attempt to steal Elvis body. Elvis body exhumed to Graceland. Quote Elvis Presley is the greatest cultural force in the 20th century. Leonard Bernstein. I wasnt willing to share my man Priscilla Presley reveals she split with husband Elvis as there was a lot of infidelity and she just couldnt live with it any. A boy like me, a girl like you a boy like you a boy named sue a broken wing a change will do you good a christmas to remember. May 1st, 1967. The Wedding of Elvis and Priscilla Presley at the Aladdin Hotel Las Vegas, Nevada. An estimated 100 guests dined. Peanut butter, banana and bacon sandwich. This article is about the Elvis Sandwich. For a similar sandwich Elvis enjoyed, see Fools Gold Loaf. The peanut butter and banana sandwich, or peanut butter, banana and bacon sandwich, sometimes referred to as an Elvis sandwich or simply the Elvis, consists of toasted bread slices with peanut butter, sliced or mashed banana, and sometimes bacon. Honey is seen in some variations of the sandwich. The sandwich is frequently cooked in a pan or on a griddle. The recipe for the sandwich has been published in numerous cookbooks and newspaper stories. It is sold commercially in restaurants that specialize in peanut butter sandwiches, such as Peanut Butter Co. Elvis Presley and the sandwicheditThe peanut butter and banana sandwich has been referred to as a favorite of Elvis Presley,4 who was renowned for his food cravings such as the Fools Gold Loaf, a loaf of Italian bread filled with a pound of bacon, peanut butter, and grape jelly. Books on Elvis Presleys favorite foods and culinary tastes, as well as other published reports on his taste for peanut butter and banana sandwiches with or without bacon, have made the sandwich widely associated with Presley. It is often referred to using his name. Presleys fondness for peanut butter and banana sandwiches is well established however, bacon is not mentioned in all accounts. A book about Presley and his mother, Gladys Presley, though, says he had sandwich after sandwich of his favoritepeanut butter, sliced bananas, and crisp bacon. Another passage describes him talking feverishly until dawn while wolfing down the sandwiches described in this instance as being made with mashed banana. A news report suggests that, based on renditions of sandwiches named after him, Presley ate his with caramelized bananas and crispy bacon on grilled Hawaiian bread, and grilled by his mother or his cook in bacon fat. The Good, the Bad, and the Yummy describes it as consisting of half a banana and a piece of bacon per sandwich, browning the sandwiches in a frying pan with butter, cutting the sandwiches into wedges, and piling them high. VariantseditThe sandwich has had numerous variations, many of which were billed as Elvis Presleys or owing to Elvis himself. Nigella Lawson of the cooking show Nigella Bites featured Elvis Presleys Fried Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwich in a 2. Another cooking show Saras Secrets featured The Elvis with the Peanut Butter Co. A variant on the sandwich is the peanut butter banana club sandwich, which combines the sandwich with a club sandwich by adding lettuce, brown sugar and lemon juice. Another version of the sandwich was sold under the name The Memphis at the all peanut butter sandwich restaurant P. B. Loco prior to the company going out of business, which added honey and substituted bacon bits for bacon strips. The sandwich has also been featured in a cookbook for canines in The Everything Cooking for Dogs Book. The book suggests alternative fillings including sweet potato, carrots, pumpkin, and apples. See alsoeditReferencesedit abPeanut Butter Sandwich Takes on a New Zest. St. Petersburg Independent. September 7, 1. 98. Retrieved 2. 00. 9 0. Remember, Mom, Lunch is Important. St. Petersburg Times. November 9, 1. 97. Retrieved 2. 00. 9 0. Peanut Butter Co. Sandwich Shop 2. Sandwich Shop MenuPDF. Peanut Butter Co. Sandwich Shop. Retrieved 2. Sietsema, Robert August 1. Hunka hunka burnin bacon. Salon. Smith, Liz 2. Aint Nothin but a Chow Hound. Monster Cookie Recipe here. New York Times. Retrieved 2. Dunn, Brad Daniel Hood 2. New York The Unknown City. Arsenal Pulp Press. ISBN 9. 78 1 5. The Elvis. Food Network. Retrieved 2. Zalben, Lee Jerry FRW Seinfeld Theresa Raffetto 2. The Peanut Butter Co. Quirk Books. p. 3. ISBN 9. 78 1 5. Examples of the sandwich sans bacon are easily found gossip columnist. Liz Smith provides one Smith, Liz 2. Dishing great dishand dishesfrom Americas most beloved gossip columnist. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 9. 78 0 7. Dundy, Elaine 2. Elvis and Gladys. Oxford UP of Mississippi. ISBN 9. 78 1 5. Steiman, Adina 2. The Good, the Bad, and the Yummy Food that Suits Your Mood. Running Press. p. ISBN 9. 78 0 7. Lawson, Nigella. Elvis Presleys Fried Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwich. Food Network. Retrieved 1. March 2. 01. 4. The Elvis Recipe. Food Network. Retrieved 1. March 2. 01. 4. Seftel, Howard Jan 1. P. B. Loco. The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2. 00. 9 0. Fortunato, Lisa 2. The Everything Cooking for Dogs Book. Everything series. Adams Media. p. 1. ISBN 9. 78 1 5. OCLC 1. External linksedit.