After sixteen years of relentless development, Otto Rohwedder unveiled the revolutionary automatic bread-slicing machine.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's hard to beat a good sandwich, especially when you have all your favorite ingredients to hand. The perfect deli meat, the best ...

Even as we approach the Official Season of the Turkey Sandwich, I doubt many of us will really need the precision of a bread slicer. Granted, it does have its uses. My bread machine has a propensity ...

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Ever wonder about the origin of the phrase: "The greatest thing since sliced bread"? It began in the 1920s with Otto Frederick Rohwedder, the inventor who created the world's first automatic ...

(CBS News) And now a page from our "Sunday Morning" Almanac: July 7th, 1928, 85 years ago today . . . an historic day any way you slice it. For that was the day the Chillicothe Baking Company of ...

It’s so satisfying to indulge in a piece of artisan bread. However, these lovely loaves are rarely presliced, so it’s worth investing in a bread slicer of your own. It can be cumbersome to cut even ...

I never thought I needed a bread slicer. As the reviews analyst in the Good Housekeeping Institute Kitchen & Cooking Lab—and someone who bakes and buys a lot of sourdough—I was convinced a sharp bread ...