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Is Peanut Butter Bread the New Pandemic Food?

Peanut Butter Bread Recipe

Ingredients:

2 cups flour

1/4 cup sugar

4 teaspoons baking powder

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 1/3 cups milk

1/2 cup peanut butter

Instructions: 

Preheat oven to 325 degrees. 

Mix together dry ingredients. Add the milk and mix. Then mix in the peanut butter. Put the batter into a greased loaf pan and bake for 1 hour.

(T.T. Brown, 2020)

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TWO SHOTS    Video of making the bread. :40	(2 shot)   (s) Good afternoon, I’m Emma Hernandez. *****       Is Peanut Butter Bread the new pandemic food?       Reddit users seem to think so. Peanut butter bread is making a comeback after 80 years, as stores are running out of bread and yeast during the COVID-19 pandemic.       Many are wondering what to do about the lack of bread, and peanut butter bread may just be the answer. This week Reddit users are raving over and baking this 1930s Depression Era loaf, since it requires no yeast, simple ingredients and is easy to make.        Unlike sourdough, which is hard to master and takes hours to make, peanut butter bread is a quick bread that anyone can make using ingredients they already have in the kitchen.                 Peanut butter bread uses only 6 ingredients and requires no kneading. What’s the rising agent? 4 teaspoons of baking powder. In the absence of yeast, this handy ingredient is probably already nestled in your pantry. It’s as easy as: mix and bake.	1

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2nd SHOT HAVE LOAF ON TABLE TO REFERENCE Show recipe list at the end.	People are saying this bread tastes not-to-sweet and they slather it with jam, for deconstructed PB& J’s, chocolate, butter or make it into French toast. Others added chocolate chips for a sweet breakfast treat.    Allergic to peanuts or dairy? This recipe can successfully substitute almond butter and almond milk.                   If you are wondering what to do for your next project at home during time of social distancing and you can’t find any bread, peanut butter bread may just be the delicious answer you’ve been looking for.	2

References

Brown, T. T. (2019). I made peanut butter bread from the 1932. Reddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/Old_Recipes/comments/cqwuq1/i_made_peanut_butter_bread_from_the_1932_five/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf.

Eby, M. (2020). Reddit is obsessed with this no-yeast peanut butter bread, and you will be too. MSN. https://www.msn.com/en-us/foodanddrink/foodnews/reddit-is-obsessed-with-this-no-yeast-peanut-butter-bread-and-you-will-be-too/ar-BB12rrBn.

Jameson, M. (2020). People on Reddit are obsessed with this peanut butter bread recipe from the 1930s. Buzzfeed.  https://www.buzzfeed.com/melissaharrison/peanut-butter-bread-recipe-reddit-review.

Puhak, J. (2020). Reddit users rave about peanut butter bread recipe: here's how to make it. FoxNews. https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/reddit-pandemic-peanut-butter-bread-recipe-reddit.