What sandwich did Elvis fly to get?

Nick Andurlakis first served a Fool's Gold peanut butter sandwich to Elvis at the Colorado Mining Company restaurant in 1976. Elvis liked it so much he once flew to Denver in his private jet to get some for daughter Lisa Marie's birthday.
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What was Elvis's famous sandwich?

While Elvis is primarily known for being one of the greatest entertainers of the 20th century, we can't ignore his namesake sandwich—the one with peanut butter, banana, and bacon all smashed together.
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What did Elvis call his favorite sandwich?

As the story goes, after a 1976 concert, Elvis and his police bodyguards ventured to the now-closed Colorado Mine Company restaurant for a bite to eat. There, he ordered a Fool's Gold Loaf—a sandwich made with a loaf of sourdough bread, a pound of bacon, a jar of peanut butter, and a jar of jelly.
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Why is it called Elvis sandwich?

According to Nick Andurlakis, he helped create the sandwich while he was a chef at the Colorado Mine Company and suggested the dish to Presley. Andurlakis said that he personally delivered the sandwiches to Presley on the famous night. The sandwich was named to fit the restaurant's mining motif.
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What was Elvis's favorite fast food?

Burger King was by far Elvis' favorite fast food chain,” Adler wrote. Check, please. These items were to be kept in the Graceland “kitchen and house for Elvis-- at all times--every day. “ Purchases often were made at the local Piggly Wiggly.
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Fool's Gold Loaf sandwich to celebrate Elvis Presley's 80th birthday at Nick's Cafe



What is the best Elvis sandwich recipe?

Using a knife, take both pieces of the toasted bread and spread 2 tablespoons of creamy peanut butter, topping 1 side with the mashed banana. Place 1 slice of bread on top of the other forming a sandwich. Place sandwich in hot skillet browning each side, flipping with a spatula, about 2 minutes per side.
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What was Elvis Presley's favorite candy?

His favorite soft drinks are said to have been Pepsi Cola, Nesbitt's Orange, and Shasta Black Cherry. He liked to chew Wrigley's Spearmint, Doublemint, and Juice Fruit gum." Hungry for more?
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What was Elvis favorite ice cream?

"Elvis' Favorite" Peanut Butter Banana Ice Cream - 5 Pints by Sloan's Ice Cream - Goldbelly.
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What was Elvis Presley's favorite dessert?

Elvis favored classic southern sweets for dessert, and one favorite happened to be pound cake. Not just any pound cake but a particular one. The Sterns say pound cake for Elvis meant a cake baked by his childhood friend, Janelle McComb.
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What's the queen's favorite sandwich?

Tuna mayonnaise sandwiches

A former royal chef recently claimed the Queen's favourite sandwich was tuna mayonnaise. He said that the sandwich always had to be generously buttered and topped with thin slices of cucumber, plus a sprinkle of black pepper on top.
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What is the most iconic sandwich?

Probably the most famous sandwich on this list, and the most easily identified, the steak and cheese sandwich is so synonymous with its city of origin that it's usually called “Philly Cheesesteak” no matter where you are in the country.
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What was Elvis's favorite pie?

Let me start by saying, The King would LOVE this peanut butter pie! Elvis Pie, indeed. I used my favorite crisp peanut-butter cookie recipe for the crust.
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What was Elvis favorite breakfast?

But signs seem to point that Elvis loved a big breakfast: bacon and biscuits, and lots of them, buffered the pressures of performing, recording, and making several movies a year.
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What kind of cologne did Elvis wear?

Lansky Bros. has sold Lenel since the 1950s and most notably, it was Elvis Presley's favorite cologne brand. The Lenel Natural Spray Cologne is 3.4 FL. OZ.
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What Elvis ate for breakfast?

Did Elvis like breakfast? You butter believe it. "For breakfast, he'd have homemade biscuits fried in butter, sausage patties, four scrambled eggs and sometimes fried bacon," Langston told the BBC.
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What was Elvis favorite snack?

Presley's 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 favorite—peanut butter, sliced bananas, and crisp bacon".
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What was Elvis favorite cake?

Legend has it that Elvis Presley's favorite cake was an ultra moist and flavorful pineapple and pecan cake that Elvis' grandmother used to make for him at his request whenever he came to visit.
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What was Elvis Presley's favorite cookie?

Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

There was a lot of butter and chocolate in the King's favorite cookies, but there were also oats and walnuts.
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What is paul McCartney's favorite sandwich?

In case you hadn't heard, The Beatles star, Paul McCartney, recently revealed that his favourite sandwich is a bagel sliced into three sections and filled with lettuce, hummus, cheese, tomato, pickles and, of course, MARMITE.
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What is a Marilyn Monroe sandwich?

My panini of choice at Edgar's is the Marilyn Monroe. Edgar's Bakery describes it as “Hot steaming sliced breast of chicken with pepperoni and melted mozzarella cheese on toasted cheddar bread with marinara dipping sauce.” I describe it as “YUM”.
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What flavor was Elvis wedding cake?

He describes it as follows: "The cake itself was a yellow sponge cake. Each layer was filled twice with apricot marmalade and a kirsch flavored Bavarian cream. All the layers were glazed with kirsch flavored fondant icing and decorated with royal icing and marzipan roses."
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What was Elvis favorite meat?

Meatloaf was one of Elvis Presley's favorite meals

“Elvis ate a lot of Southern food, he loved steak, and he loved meatloaf. His favorite food was meatloaf,” he admitted.
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What was some of Elvis favorite foods?

In time, Elvis's gastronomic preferences would become part of the phenomenon. His beloved mother, Gladys, fixed his favorites: fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, burnt bacon, collard greens, cornbread, coconut cake, and chocolate or banana pudding.
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What did Elvis serve at Christmas dinner?

Meatloaf Recipes Healthy. Elvis Presley loved this meatloaf and served it for Christmas dinner at Graceland - try it, sing a verse of his favorite "Santa Claus is Coming to Town," and feel like the KING.
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What did Elvis put on his burgers?

The Elvis Burger is a grilled hamburger topped with all of Elvis' favorite things - peanut butter, bananas, and of course bacon. It is down right finger-lickin' good!
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