Elvis Presley’s favorite sandwich (photo courtesy Hipsubwg.Blogspot.com.

Elvis Presley was born on January 8, 1935, and left the world too soon in 1977.

As has been told many times, his favorite food was a fried peanut butter and banana sandwich.

Try one to see if you and Elvis enjoy the same snack. Here’s the recipe, from Are You Hungry Tonight? Elvis’ Favorite Recipes.

Enjoy it while listening to your favorite Elvis tunes. Buy a CD of his 30 top hits or download any of the Top 30 MP3.
 
RECIPE: ELVIS PRESLEY’S FRIED PEANUT BUTTER & BANANA SANDWICH

This is Elvis comfort food. The King enjoyed “peanut butter and ’nanner sandwiches” at all hours of the day and night. Enjoy your sandwich with one of Elvis’ favorite beverages: Pepsi Cola, orange and black cherry soda.

 
Preparation

1. MASH the banana in a small bowl with the back of a spoon.

3. SPREAD the peanut butter on one piece of toast and the mashed banana on the other.

3. FRY the sandwich in melted butter until each side is golden brown. Cut diagonally and serve hot.
 
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