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Spam donates 5 truckloads of beloved canned meat in response to Maui fire | CNN Business (www.cnn.com)

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[–] match@pawb.social 11 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Non-Hawaiians just do not understand how to handle Spam

[–] Madison_rogue@kbin.social 9 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

The fact it’s on almost every menu at local establishments and fast food speaks volumes of its popularity in Hawaii.

[–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 2 points 2 years ago (3 children)

It's great as a filler when used sparingly. Not so great when you just eat the whole cube straight from the can other than maybe the first time you try it.

[–] Alto@kbin.social 9 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

You mean to tell me that properly cooked food tastes better than unproperly cooked food?

God dammit Gump, you're a god damn genius!

[–] match@pawb.social 5 points 2 years ago

It's great fried as a patty! Like in musubi

[–] Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago

The saltiness is why that little can feeds a whole family when you mix it with a lot of carbs and/or veggies and/or fruit.