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P PB&J
Pears, Peanut Butter & Jelly

Peanut Butter and Jelly and Pears

did you know???
April 2nd is National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day

Not just your Traditional PB&J..

.. try making a few "changes and additions" to your next presentation of a peanut butter and jelly sammich....

The (open face) sammich viewed is:

Pears, Peanut Butter and Jelly.. I call P PB&J

4 slices of whole wheat bread - cut out in a flower (or shape of your choice.. with a cookie cutter)
8 tablesppons of peanut butter
4 tablespoons of strawberry jelly
1 pair, sliced in small bite size wedges

With the cookie cutter, cut out the shapes from the bread slices.
On each shape spread 2 tablespoons of peanut butter. Arrange the pear wedges (3 or 4) to embellish the shape of the bread. Spoon 1 tablesppon of jelly in the center and drizzle back and forth for a true gourment look.

Options:

Nearly endless.. but here's a few:

Banana, Peanut Butter and Honey - with bread cut in the shape of a circle... your new.. Elvis's Golden Oldies

Apple, Peanut Butter and Jelly - with bread but in the shape of an apple.. sprinkle with sunflower seeds.. Sunny Johnny Appleseed Delight

Chocolate Double Peanut Butter and Jelly - with bread cut into any fun shape - Spread the peanut butter.. dice some peanut butter cup candies and sprinkle on top. Spoon 1 tablespoon of jelly in the center and drizzle back and forth... Make Mine a Double

be creative, Have Fun.. ENJOY!!

Would you like to know the History of The Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich? Chef Steph.. explains