Friday, February 5, 2010

Can You Live On Spam For 6 Weeks?

Army chef Corporal Liam Francis's recipes included sweet and sour Spam, Spam fritters, Spam carbonara, Spam stroganoff and stir fried Spam Photo: SWNS

Army Chef Serves Nothing But Spam To Troops After Supplies Hit By Taliban -- The Telegraph

An Army chef whose supply helicopter was shot down by the Taliban devised an ingenious menu to feed frontline troops for six weeks on a diet of nothing but Spam.

Corporal Liam Francis, 26, was left without fresh food after insurgents downed a chopper flying supplies to his Forward Operating Base near Sangin, Afghanistan.

Cpl Francis only had one ingredient in his store cupboard - hundreds of tins of Spam - famously immortalised in a Monty Python sketch.

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My Comment: Just thinking about eating Spam for 6 weeks is clogging my arteries.

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