The History and Making of Peanut Butter

The History and Making of Peanut Butter

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Social Studies

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The video tutorial provides an overview of peanut butter, its ingredients, and its uses as a sandwich spread. It delves into the history of peanut butter, highlighting its invention by Marcellus Gilmore Edson and subsequent developments by John Harvey Kellogg and Joseph Lambert. The tutorial then offers a detailed guide on making peanut butter at home, listing necessary ingredients and steps. It concludes with a fun fact about peanut butter production, noting that one acre of peanuts can yield enough peanut butter for 30,000 sandwiches.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first person to patent peanut butter?

Joseph Lambert

Marcellus Gilmore Edson

George Washington Carver

John Harvey Kellogg

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary ingredient in peanut butter?

Almonds

Hazelnuts

Cashews

Peanuts

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in making homemade peanut butter?

Cooling the peanuts

Adding salt and oil

Roasting the peanuts

Blending the peanuts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which optional ingredient can be added for a creamier texture in homemade peanut butter?

Milk

Water

Peanut oil

Vinegar

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many peanut butter sandwiches can be made from one acre of planted peanuts?

30,000

40,000

10,000

20,000