Curried Spam Fried Rice
Spam was not something which we ever had when I was growing up. I am not sure why that was. We never had tinned meat of any kind except for deviled ham, which my mother sometimes bought to make our sandwiches for lunch with. It came in a tin which was placed inside a paper wrapper decorated with little red devils. I am not sure, but I think the devils somehow made it taste better! The one and only tme I can remember ever enountering Spam was at school. A boy in my class wanted to trade his Spam sandwiches with my peanut butter ones. I wouldn't trade because I did not know what Spam was and I was a bit afraid of trying something that I had never had before. Besides, I really liked peanut butter. I was very lucky. I grew up in a country that was untouched by war in my lifetime and I had a father with a really good job. People over here in the UK have not been that lucky. Having been through two World ...