Today in History Food Edition January 24, 2024

St. Francis de Sales
Piperade
National Peanut Butter Day
Peanut Butter Cookies
Rich Peanut Butter Cookies
Fudge Filled Peanut Butter Cookies
Peanut Butter Cookie Cups
Cake Mix Peanut Butter Cookies
Beer Can Appreciation Day
Peanut Butter Porter
1639 Connecticut established as a self-ruled colony
Blood Orange Pez Candy
1894 Lobster Thermidor is created at the Paris restaurant Maire, to honor the opening of Victorien Sardou's play, 'Thermidor', at Comedie-Francaise
Lobster Thermidor
1922 Eskimo Pie Patent Day. Christian K. Nelson, an ice cream salesman in Onawa, Iowa, was issued patent #1,404,539 for the Eskimo Pie
Eskimo Pie
1930 Bernard Matthews was born (died Nov 25, 2010)
Turkey and Black Bean Enchiladas
1939 Maximilian Bircher-Benner died
Muesli
1940 The movie 'The Grapes of Wrath' premiers in New York.
Grape Jam
1956 Procter & Gamble introduces Jif Peanut Butter
Jif Peanut Butter (Copycat)
1985 Coca-Cola announced it had received permission to sell Coca-Cola in the Soviet Union
Coca Cola (Copycat)
1988 Charles Glen King died
Vitamin C Bomb Smoothie
1996 The U.S. FDA approved the Fat substitute Olestra (brand name 'Olean')
Olestra