April 22nd was National Jelly Bean Day #NationalJellyBeanDay a #holiday I don’t really care to celebrate. How about you. Do you like Jelly Beans? If so which color and why? Charlie and I don’t like any Jelly Bean but David likes the black Jelly Beans.
If your like me then your all for all for cutting back on Sugar but let’s start later in the month because National Jelly Bean Day, happens on April 22nd and even though were late celebrating National Jelly Bean Day its okay because most of us have plenty of Easter Candy on hand and that could include Jelly Beans couldn’t it?
The question is did Jelly Beans really exist during the Civil War? It’s possible, but Jelly Beans first appeared in the popular press after the turn of the Century. People love Jelly Beans for their no apologies take on instant gratification.
Sugar. Corn syrup. Starch. And lots of color. Jelly Beans look is part of the appeal, don’t you think? And yes, Jely Beans Egg-like shape make them the perfect Easter treat. Make sure you grab a handful on April 22nd. Your dentist never has to know..
National Jelly Bean Day Activities
- Host a jelly party and invite your friends and family over for a fun, Belly Bean-filled evening. You might need some appetizers too.
- There are so many baked goods that call for the inclusion of Jelly Beans and your Co-workers may tend to love these treats.
- Have you ever seen artists recreate popular art pieces with Pasta? Jelly Beans can work too and Jelly Beans also add a fun pop of color to any room.
Why People Love National Jelly Bean Day
- on National Jelly Bean Day you can go ahead and play with your food and you can throw Jelly Beans in the air catch them in your mouth, or toss some to your friends.
- The original flavors of Jelly Beans have grown from Cherry, Apple, Lemon, and Blueberry, to some unique and extraordinary flavors like Popcorn, sizzling Cinnamon, Strawberry Cheesecake, and many more flavors.
- Many of us add Jelly Beans to recipes when making Cakes and Cookies.
- People use Jelly Beans to create beautiful pieces of art, or when crafting with family and friends.
Thank you,
Glenda, Charlie and David Cates
