SPAM® Fries with Spicy Garlic Sriracha Dipping Sauce

Description

SPAM® is an oft-maligned meat product in a can that you either love or hate! If you’re not vegan with a gluten allergy who runs marathons but doesn’t own a TV, this little appetizer will surely please!

Ingredients

  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce
  • 1 tablespoon ketchup
  • 1 quart vegetable oil for frying
  • 2 (12 ounce) cans fully cooked luncheon meat (such as SPAM®), sliced into fries

Instructions

  1. Process garlic
  2. paprika
  3. and salt in a food processor until smooth. Add mayonnaise
  4. sriracha sauce
  5. and ketchup; process until sauce is well-combined. Transfer sauce to a bowl
  6. cover the bowl with plastic wrap
  7. and refrigerate until chilled.
  8. Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Rinse luncheon meat ‘fries’ with cool water and pat dry.
  9. Working in batches
  10. cook ‘fries’ in preheated oil until browned and crispy on the outside and still moist on the inside
  11. 4 to 6 minutes. Remove to a paper towel-lined plate. Transfer ‘fries’ to a plate and serve with chilled dipping sauce.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 55 mins

Servings: 8

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