Description
Canned meat product
Technical
Prem is a brand of canned lunch meat similar to Spam first introduced in 1939 by the original Swift & Company in the United States. The brand is currently owned by Zwanenberg Food Group USA. In Canada, Prem continues to be sold under the Swift umbrella brand and both trademarks are currently owned by Maple Leaf Foods. Prem was shipped to England during World War II.
Sensory Profile
Aroma ()
meatysavoryumamislightly metalliccooked
Wine Analogy
Canned meat aroma similar to aged Pinot Noir with reduced sulfur notes
Coffee Analogy
Dark roast coffee with meaty undertones
Perfume Analogy
Leather accord with cooked meat nuances
Culinary Applications
Prem musubiHawaiiPortable protein source in spam musubi variation
Prem jjigaeKoreaFlavor base for stews
Prem frittersPhilippinesFried snack component
Dietary
Gluten-Freesoy