Name: WWII Spam Hash with Onions (Standard)
Prep time: 8 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 12 oz Spam-cut into 1/2 inch cubes; 2 medium Yellow Onions-thinly sliced; 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil; 1/4 tsp Black Pepper

Recipe tier

A simple, no-frills recreation of the classic WWII Spam hash, focusing on affordability and ease of preparation.

Total 20 min

Serves 4

Steps 5

Ingredients 4

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12 oz 340 g Spam-cut into 1/2 inch cubes
2 medium 300 g Yellow Onions-thinly sliced
2 tbsp 30 mL Vegetable Oil
tsp 1.25 mL Black Pepper

Equipment

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Instructions

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Heat Vegetable Oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Add Yellow Onions to the skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and lightly browned, about 10-15 minutes.
Add Spam cubes to the skillet with the onions.
Cook, stirring frequently, until the Spam is heated through and slightly crispy, about 5-7 minutes.
Season with Black Pepper. Serve immediately.