The Meat-Filled Pancakes From The '50s We'd Honestly Still Make Today - Tasting Table
Briefly

Spam-filled pancakes combine pancakes and Spam, a polarizing canned meat. The straightforward recipe involves cutting Spam into thin slices, browning them in a pan, then pouring pancake mix over the Spam. Variations include dunking Spam in batter or layering pancake batter with Spam. Various cultures also have their meat-filled pancakes, such as India's potato chops and Venezuela's arepas, illustrating the global appreciation for pancakes with savory fillings.
A 1957 Betty Crocker cookbook featured a recipe for Spam-filled pancakes, combining two breakfast staples that have persisted through the decades, pancakes and Spam.
To make Spam-filled pancakes, cut Spam into thin slices, brown on one side, pour pancake mix over, flip to cook the other side, and serve.
Variations on Spam pancakes include dunking sliced Spam into pancake batter or layering pancake batter and Spam in the pan while cooking.
Many countries have their own versions of meat-filled pancakes, such as India's potato chops and Venezuela's thick arepas, often filled with various meats.
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