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Default Foods you have never purchased in the supermarket

Joseph Littleshoes wrote:
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>
> sf wrote:
>> On Tue, 07 Apr 2009 21:41:34 +0200, ChattyCathy
>> > wrote:
>>
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>>> peanut butter slices, that one can slap on a piece of bread?
>>> Fercripessakes...

>>
>>
>> Don't worry, I've never heard of it either. They have test markets.
>> Looks like that one failed the test.
>>

>
> Remember the jam & peanut butter in the same jar?
>
> I don't shop at stores that would carry it but i can remember the
> advertising campaign for it and seeing it in the big supermarkets when i
> shopped at them.
>
> Thick slabs of peanut butter interspersed with thick layers of grape
> jelly or jam in a glass jar. I think it might have also came in
> strawberry.
>
> In those days me mum supplied me with home made jams so i never gave the
> idea of purchasing it much thought.
> --
> JL
>


Peanut butter slices still exist...somewhere...

http://www.seriouseats.com/2008/10/p...er-slices.html

and so does the peanut butter and jelly in a jar:

http://www.americansweets.co.uk/smuc...rape-759-p.asp

-Tracy