concept   spam
culture   South Korea
statement   Spam is a popular and versatile ingredient in Korean cuisine, appreciated for its cultural significance and gourmet status.

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1 junk food South Korea Less prevalent in traditional cuisine, viewed as an occasional indulgence rather than a regular dietary choice 1
2 junk food South Korea Considered less popular and less frequently consumed, with a greater emphasis on fresh and traditional cuisine. 1
3 junk food South Korea Perceived as foreign and exotic, often associated with Western culture and seen as a treat or novelty 1
4 spam South Korea Popular ingredient in various dishes, including fried rice and kimchi stew 1
5 spam South Korea Popular ingredient in budae jjigae (army stew) due to its historical connection to the Korean War and scarcity of meat. 1
6 spam South Korea Regarded as a gourmet food and often given as a luxury gift. 1