60’s Favorite Foods Shake ‘n Bake
Shake ‘n Bake, manufactured by Kraft Foods, is a flavored bread crumb-style coating for chicken and pork. It was first introduced in 1965 by General Foods, it is currently marketed under the Kraft brand. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bB7j3sUW ohE Bugles
General mills announced the arrival of Bugles with a press release in 1964. They debuted Bugles with two other snacks: Whistles and Daisy-s.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4 NYNo1T5fAk SpaghettiOs
This is an American brand of canned pasta that contains circular pasta in tomato sauce. It is marketed to parents as “less messy” than regular spaghetti. More than 150 million cans are sold each year.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kq_L1u P7AUQ Pringles
This is a wheat-based stackable snack chip and is owned by Kellogg’s. It was originally developed in 1967 and marketed as Pringles Newfangled Potato Chips.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMY7o 1tZTYU Chips Ahoy
This snack was debuted in 1963. This cookie sales are $619.4 million per year. This was baked and marketed by Nabisco, a subsidiary of Mondelez International.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhCwRu 1sREs Doritos
This is a flavored tortilla chip produced since 1964 by Frito-Lay, a wholly owned subsidiary of PepsiCo. The original Doritos were not flavored.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N14-B NeCUM Starburst
This is box-shaped, fruit-flavored soft taffy candy manufactured by The Wrigley Company. There are many different varieties such as Tropical, Sour, FaveReds, Very Berry, Superfruit Flavor, Summer blast and of course Original.
Commercial from the 70s/80s: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lePc7epGNU Quaker Instant Oatmeal
This was introduced in September 1961. There are several different flavors. Three of the most popular flavors include apples and cinnamon, cinnamon & spice and maple & brown sugar.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71Vo8dWlW hQ Cool Whip
Cool whip is used for topping desserts and in some no-bake pie recipes. It serves as a convenience food or ingredient that does not require physical whipping. It was first introduced in 1966.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTNDna CNavY Easy Cheese
This is a processed cheese spread product distributed by Mondelez International. It is also referred to as aerosol cheese, spray cheese or simply cheese in a can, and is similar to squeeze cheese. Yoplait Yogurt
Yoplait was founded in 1965. It is the largest brand of yogurt! In 1964, 100,000 farmers merged their regional dairy cooperatives to sell nationally. Discussion
1. Did you like any of these products? 2. Do you remember when they came out? 3. Do you still eat some of these products today? 4. What was your favorite snack of the 1960’s? 5. Can you think of other big snacks from the 1960’s that were a fad or newly introduced? 6. What were some of your favorite snack brands or products that are no longer available today? 7. Did you ever use easy cheese ? 8. Do you like cool whip? Website Links http://hippyinthekitchen.blogspot.com/2013/05/1960s-new-foods-and-products.htm l