SPAM Boats Recipe by Ruth Paget
Serves 4
Ingredients:
-1 tablespoon mustard
-1/4 cup mayonnaise
-4 hot dog buns
-6 slices of SPAM cut into 12 triangles
-6 seeded tomato slices cut in half to make 12 halves
-6 washed and torn iceberg lettuce leaves to make 12 pieces
Steps:
1-Mix mayonnaise and mustard together. Spread mustard-mayonnaise mixture on interior of hot dog buns.
2-Spread 3 SPAM triangles in each bun. Spread out 3 tomato halves in each bun. Spread out 3 lettuce pieces in each bun.
3-Fold bun closed and press down. Place buns on a platter and serve with soda.
Source: Rose Pennington - circa 1950s
By Ruth Paget, author of Eating Soup with Chopsticks and Marrying France
