Spam - Not the Monty Python Type
Posted Wed, August 11, 2010 — Posted by Paragon NZ
After a naming contest in 1937, Hormel Foods came up with the name SPAM (SPiced hAM). The ingredient ? well here goes: Chopped pork shoulder, ham meat, sugar, salt, water, and sodium nitrite, a color preservative, often dubbed "mystery meat".
I fondly recall as a boy raised in a poor area of Glasgow thinking how lucky I was when my mum put SPAM as opposed to just JAM on my bread. If you had SPAM...
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