In Hawaii, Spam musubi -- a twist on Japanese onigiri -- became a go-to snack combining rice, nori, and seared Spam in a portable meal. In Korea, it starred in budae jjigae, or "army stew," a ...

Onigiri is more of a casual ... mostly because the toppings can include ingredients such as Spam (popular in Hawaii), eggs, and furikake. For nigiri, you'll want to go to your local fish market ...

Her gu gets adventurous. Cream cheese is mixed with a pungent Japanese pickle called “iburigakko,” for instance, and each onigiri costs 250 yen ($1.60). Spam and egg onigiri costs 300 yen ($1. ...

Onigiri rice balls are surging in popularity, with specialty outlets opening around the country and sales at convenience stores going strong. The rice balls, which are typically wrapped in dried ...