St. Louis bagels finally have the support they've been waiting for.
Philadelphia Cream cheese is sticking with the St. Louis-style slice and gave their full support on Twitter:
We don't just stand with St. Louis, we slice with St. Louis! Today, we're launching our latest schmear, #StLouisStyle. One brick. Ten slices. Yeah, we're going there. Find us in the dairy aisle. #Bagelgate #ItMustBeThePhilly pic.twitter.com/rATxIpw5fL
— PHILADELPHIA (@LoveMyPhilly) April 1, 2019Last week, a St. Louis man named Alex Krautmann shared a photo of two boxes of Panera bagels that were sliced vertically like a loaf of bread - a technique Krautmann dubbed a "St. Louis secret."
Related: Ryan Wrecker is still going to slice his bagels anyway he wants
This method "allows for smaller, easy-to-consume portions that will toast quickly and are more shareable." But most people - especially New Yorkers - hated it.
And "St. Louis style" food became a big trend:
Today we're eating our cookies St. Louis style❗ pic.twitter.com/P8SjWRrHDX
— Chips Ahoy! (@ChipsAhoy) March 27, 2019nothing reminds me more of the summer than a st louis style hot dog pic.twitter.com/i43OCNCjrr
— Trey Smith (@SlimiHendrix) March 27, 2019Mmm enjoying a muffin St Louis style! pic.twitter.com/LttWilp9Da
— 200 Sporcle Badge Haver (@Z_A_Kline) March 27, 2019© 2019 KMOX (Entercom). All rights reserved





