Title: Gingered Spam Salad
Categories: Salad
Yield: 1 Servings

1	cn	Spam, sliced matchstick size
1/4	c	Finely chopped ginger root
1		Small red onion, finely
		Chopped
1/2	ts	Garlic powder
1/4	c	Freshly squeezed lime juice
		Zest of 1 lime
1/2	ts	Oriental dried chili powder
1/4	c	Chopped cilantro leaves
8		Cherry tomatoes
		Thai bird peppers and
		Cilantro sprigs to garnish

Combine all ingredients in a sealed glass or plastic container to marinate. Refrigerate at least two hours or preferably overnight. Stir or shake occasionally to evenly coat. One hour before serving, stir in cilantro. Serve on a bed of torn lettuce of your choice. Garnish with quartered cherry tomatoes, Thai bird peppers and cilantro sprigs.

~- Typos courtesy of Wesley Pitts 5/12/95

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