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2007-07-07 12:09:01 · 5 answers · asked by 1234 2 in Food & Drink ➔ Other - Food & Drink
"spiced ham"
Spam luncheon meat is a canned precooked meat product made by the Hormel Foods Corporation. The labelled ingredients in the Classic variety of Spam are: chopped pork shoulder meat with ham meat added, salt, water, sugar, and sodium nitrite
2007-07-07 12:15:56 · answer #1 · answered by DJ 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Every boy scout and probably soldier has had to eat this. Actually I like it but it is high in fat. The name came from a contest to name a new product. A woman came up with Spam for the reasons others have listed. I think this was back in the 1930's.
Best if fried to get rid of some of the fat.
2007-07-07 21:55:13 · answer #2 · answered by Ret. Sgt. 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a bunch of precess and left over meat & pork pruducts, kind of like got dogs but in a an, then they add salt & water cooked it under prssure and it taste so good...
Now they make healthier versions turkey & low sodium
and they taste pretty good.
2007-07-07 19:12:52 · answer #3 · answered by wanna_help_u 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
chopped pork shoulder meat with ham meat added
salt (for binding, flavor, and firmness)
water (to help in mixing)
sugar (for flavor)
sodium Nitrite (for color and as a preservative)
2007-07-07 19:19:36 · answer #4 · answered by caroline ♥♥♥♥♥ 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is an abbreviation for spiced ham.
2007-07-07 19:36:54 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋