Originally Posted By SuperDry And, we just missed the annual Waikiki Spam Jam festival: <a href="http://www.spamjamhawaii.com/" target="_blank">http://www.spamjamhawaii.com/</a>
Originally Posted By RoadTrip Man, fry up a little SPAM and serve it with some Kraft boxed Macaroni and Cheese and you've got yourself a darned fine meal. White Trash Nirvana!! (I must admit I love it.)
Originally Posted By lilgoofymom In South Carolina, the price at Ingles today was $2.84 (normal price) for a regular size can. I've gotta agree with RoadTrip, that is a great meal.
Originally Posted By mickeymeg <Man, fry up a little SPAM and serve it with some Kraft boxed Macaroni and Cheese and you've got yourself a darned fine meal. White Trash Nirvana!!> ewww ! Ick ! Gross !
Originally Posted By trekkeruss Spam ingredients: chopped pork shoulder meat with ham meat added, salt, water, sugar, sodium nitrite. Seems pretty innocuous to me.
Originally Posted By SuperDry <<< minus the sodium nitrate Have you checked the fat content? >>> I doubt that the fat comes from the sodium nitrate. And, I doubt you'd want to eat meat that's been in a can for a year unless it had sodium nitrate added to it.
Originally Posted By iamsally I did not mean to infer that the fat comes from the sodium nitrate. I just don't eat that. I am assuming the fat content is high but I do not really know for sure as I do not have a can of Spam handy.
Originally Posted By trekkeruss <<Have you checked the fat content?>> Spam is like a hot dog: mostly fat. But as long as you're not eating it every day, a can here and there ain't gonna kill anyone. Taste of course, is another matter. I can fully appreciate some people just won't like Spam.
Originally Posted By BlueDevilSF iamsally: Yes, SPAM has a high fat content. There is SPAM Lite that has reduced fat and sodium (I forget the percentages), but I still find it too salty. That's why I like the Turkey SPAM better. Even less fat and sodium.
