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Spam™ and Napa Cabbage

By: Arva 
"This recipe comes out of Hawaii and I have been making it for about 20 years now. It is very good, easy to make and everyone I have made this for loves it. I serve it on top of a bed of rice."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (16)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) container fully cooked luncheon meat (e.g. Spam), cubed
  • 1 small head napa cabbage, cut into small pieces
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce, or to taste
  • 1 tomato, diced (optional)
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Heat a skillet over medium heat. Add the Spam™ and cover; fry until browned, about 10 to 15 minutes. Turn the heat to low; add the cabbage and water. Cover and steam until the cabbage is crisp tender, about 5 to 7 minutes. Remove the lid, and stir in the soy sauce and tomato (if using). Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 199 | Total Fat: 15.5g | Cholesterol: 39mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 31, 2007 by cookinnutt   view full review
This is a really simple recipe and quick. I love it. I serve it on a bed of brown rice with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 25, 2009 by 4n20blackbirds   view full review
Oh yeah, this is the real thing! I LOVED this stuff when I was a kid. Now that I'm all grown...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 22, 2009 by 52GLASSACT   view full review
Pretty good, like other reviewers say it was on the salty side. Less soy sauce next time, I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 7, 2007 by NurseJanice   view full review
Great recipe. I used Hot and Spicy Spam™ and it turned out great. I will make this one again.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2008 by Suzie   view full review
A little salty, but very good. Will use a low salt soy sauce next time.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 24, 2009 by Maranda   view full review
very tasty. I should have used low sodium soy. I rolled it in wanton wrappers and made egg...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 24, 2007 by QUASINAUGHT   view full review
I don't think the spam went well in this. It would be better with shrimp.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 7, 2012 by AlishaL.   view full review
I'm surprised this is not on the SPAM website... This is a quick and tasty meal ( I served it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 21, 2011 by MPMommy   view full review
OMG - I am so glad I tried this! I did make a few minor changes -- I only bought the small...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 24, 2011 by Karen Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Much better than I anticapated. Will make again.

 

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