Originally Posted by
crazythread
From what I have seen on TV, Spam is so popular in Hawaii it is almost the state most popular "meat". My husband claims that when he use to go fishing he could trade his "spam sandwiches" with the other guys roast beef. I don't particularly like spam but I love my scabble
It is a common staple food in Hawaii. It introduced there by the military as a staple in their rations. Then some military men introduced into the local culture and it became a popular food because it required no refrigeration and seems to last forever.