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Earlier this spring, the 12th-annual Spam Jam saw more than 24,000 attendees converge to sample dishes like Spam lettuce wraps, Spam and corn chowder, Spam-and-basil on Sicilian-style pizza, and a ...
SPAM canned meat. | Roberto Machado Noa/GettyImages. It may have a dubious reputation today, but in the beginning, SPAM contained just six ingredients: pork, water, salt, sugar, and sodium nitrate.
Hormel Food Corp. introduced Spam July 5, 1937, and the product experienced something of a coming-out party during World War II. Unlike other meats at the time, spam could be preserved for days on ...
Attention everyone who uses the word "spam" to refer to an unwanted influx of junk e-mail. Hormel Foods — maker of the famed tinned lunchmeat of the same name — is no longer a force to be ...
A Brief History of Spam—Plus 6 Spam Dishes to Survive a Nuke Attack Each year, the U.S. consumes 80 million pounds of Spam. South Korea eats the second highest amount of Spam, approximately 50 ...
For Spam's 80th anniversary, here's a look at how the canned meat got its name, became beloved by U.S. soldiers and became a kitchen staple.
Spam is so ubiquitous in the islands that Hawaii consumes the most Spam per capita at about 7 million cans a year, showcasing how it’s a part of Hawaii’s unique history and heritage.
Spam famously became the subject of a 1970 ‘Monty Python’s Flying Circus’ sketch in which Vikings sing: "Spam spam spam spam. Lovely spam! Wonderful spam! Spam spa-a-a-a-a-am." ...
AUSTIN, Minn. — When you’ve never tasted Spam, there’s only one way to prepare for the Spam Museum: Eat Spam. And the places to do that in this town of 25,000 are plenty. Steve’s serves ...