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==History== |
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Bagel Bites were invented by Charles Camacho, from [[Miami, Florida|Miami]], [[Florida]], and then later sold to a major food producer.<ref name="FLWeekly">{{cite web |url=http://fortmyers.floridaweekly.com/news/2009-02-25/Business_News/Creative_energy_unleashed.html |title=Creative energy unleashed: Southwest Florida inventor who shaped the world |accessdate=2010-03-17 |last=Williams |first=Evan |work=Florida Weekly}}</ref> It is currently owned by [[Heinz]] via the [[Ore-ida]] brand. |
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==Varieties== |
==Varieties== |
Revision as of 17:07, 7 June 2012
Bagel Bites are a snack type pizza bagel.
History
Bagel Bites were invented by Charles Camacho, from Miami, Florida, and then later sold to a major food producer.[1] It is currently owned by Heinz via the Ore-ida brand.
Varieties
The mini-bagels are topped with cheese and other pizza toppings. Bagel Bites are available in six flavors: Cheese & Pepperoni [1]; Three Cheese; Cheese, Sausage & Pepperoni; Mozzarella Cheese; Supreme; and Extreme Nacho (sold only in Canada). Bagel Bites come in 9, 18, 40, and 72 count varieties. Bagel Bites are manufactured in Southwest Florida.
Bagel Bites also markets Stuffed Bagel Bites, which consists of the toppings on the inside of the bagel dough crust. The stuffed snacks are available in Pepperoni & Cheese and Three Cheese. Preparation of Bagel Bites involves either a microwave or an oven.
in the late 90s they have discontinued the "cheeseburger" pizza mini bagel bites without notice.
Popular culture
On June 17, 2009, the town of Mansfield, Massachusetts took a survey in which it voted Bagel Bites the #1 snack/lunchtime food.
During the 1990s, Bagel Bites ran a television commercial, most popular during children's programming, featuring the jingle:
Pizza in the morning,
Pizza in the evenin',
Pizza at suppertime!
When pizza's on a bagel,
You can eat pizza anytime!
— Bagel Bites' 1990 commercial
The lyrics were altered from The McGuire Sisters' 1957 single Sugartime.
References
- ^ Williams, Evan. "Creative energy unleashed: Southwest Florida inventor who shaped the world". Florida Weekly. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
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