Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> On Mon 31 Dec 2007 08:54:47p, Julie Bove told us...
>
>>
>> "<RJ>" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>>
>>> I was skimming a Better Homes & Gardens Cookbook ca 1962
>>> when I found a recipe suitable for "Mockery & Derision"
>>>
>>> "15 Minute Banquet"
>>>
>>> Cut Can of SPAM into 12 slices
>>> stud with cloves, brown in fry pan.
>>>
>>> Add 1 X 11oz can of yams, drained
>>> sprinkle with salt !
>>>
>>> Spoon 1/3 c pineapple jam over meat & yams
>>>
>>> Heat uncovered, basting often.
>>>
>>> Serves 4
>>>
>>> People really ate like that 40 years ago ?
>>> SPAM and a small can of yams to feed four ?
>>>
>>> Amazing !
>>
>> Reminds me of a recipe I got from my Betty Crocker cookbook for kids.
>> Spam Loaf Hawaiian. It was supposed to make dad's day. It was
>> suggested as a Father's Day meal. You took a can of Spam and another
>> can of Pineapple rings. You put the Spam in a baking dish, cut as
>> many slits in it as there were rings of pineapple, inserted the
>> pineapple and baked it. I believe it was to be accompanied with
>> canned green beans and some white rice.
>>
>> I can still picture the look on his face as I proudly served that up!
>> Hehehe.
>>
>>
>>
>
> Utter shock and horror?

Utter pride that his wee girl had made something all by herself just for
him