The only food at all, or the only thing in a can? For the only thing at all, I'd look at the labels for the most balanced nutrition, disregarding taste. Only thing in a can, I'd probably go for potatoes. If you want to stretch the definition of "canned", I'll take MREs every time.
If I only had one to chose from, it'd probably be the most versatile meat that the Russians ever invented to save their own ass's. Although, I don't like pork, but in a live or die starving situation I'm not going out as a pussy because I don't care for pork.
Shit, didn't think of that. I'll change my taters for kippered herring. I just bought a flat of them today
Shit, didn't think of that. I'll change my taters for kippered herring. I just bought a flat of them today
Since we are talking about Mayne do you suppose that he'll heat those up in his microwave?
My preference is herring, but I'll take sardines. The best sardines I've had I got from BigLots years ago. They were French made, and packed in olive oil. Some were also packed with a chili pepper. Can't remember the brand, but I've never seen them in a store. They had an attractively painted orange tin.Sardines and kippered herring aren't quite the same thing. But I eat the hell out of kipper snacks too.
Russians didn't invent spam, USA did.
SPAM was invented in the late-Depression era, in 1937, which may explain at least some of why it seemed like a good idea: people were desperate. According to Nikita Khrushchev's book, Khrushchev Remembers, SPAM was a godsend for another hungry group — Russian soldiers in World War II. For a further illustration of how bad things were, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher "“ who we really, really can't imagine eating SPAM — reportedly once referred to it as a "wartime delicacy."