Step into the kitchen of rock ‘n’ roll royalty, where the King of Rock, Elvis Presley, had a taste for the truly outrageous! Imagine a menu that would leave most nutritionists in shock and awe. Elvis wasn’t just a musical genius; he was also a culinary adventurer who loved to indulge in bizarre and extravagant dishes.
2. Banana Pudding
Elvis not only loved banana pudding — ideally made from his family recipe — but it was also a favorite of his daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, who ate it while visiting Tennessee, per a video shared to Graceland’s official Facebook page.
3. Pepsi
4. Bacon-Wrapped Meatballs
5. Cheeseburgers
Cheeseburgers ranked among Elvis’ favorite foods. While various sources have reported that he enjoyed McDonald’s and Burger King, he also was a fan the fare at Tennessee-founded chain, Krystal. He and DJ Dewey Philips “would order hundreds at a time late-night after their broadcasts,” per the restaurant’s Facebook page.
6. A Buttery, Southern Breakfast
7. Chicken-Fried Steak
8. Gatorade
When he wasn’t drinking Pepsi, The King enjoyed either Orange or Lemon/Lime Gatorade. The drink, he once told a crowd, could “aid your gator man, in case you run outta gas,” per Food Republic.
9. Hamburger Steak
10. Bacon
11. Southern Staples
Even after reaching superstardom, Elvis still reached for his favorite Southern fare, including pigs feet, collard greens and chitlins.
12. Meatloaf
13. Elvis’s Corn Bread Recipe
14. Hot Dogs and Sauerkraut
Though Elvis may have been put on a strict diet during a hospital stay, Jenkins made sure The King had some good eats, sneaking him “bags of hot dogs and sauerkraut,” per the New York Times.
15. Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwiches
This sandwich, which puts peanut butter, banana slices — and sometimes bacon — between two slices of toasted bread is often called “The Elvis.”
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