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WWII Spam and Egg Sandwich
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WWII Spam and Egg Sandwich

7 ingredients 10 min + 5 min 1 sandwich openrecipes
WWII Spam and Egg Sandwich

"My aunt remembers my grandmother making these for the family during World War II when many food items were rationed. Good at any time of day--breakfast, lunch, dinner, or midnight snack!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

814
Calories
29g
Protein
28g
Fat
111g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Meat not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
  • 1 slice fully cooked luncheon meat (e.g. Spam)
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 slices bread
  • 1 slice American cheese (optional)
  • 1 slice tomato (optional)

Directions

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