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Mental Masala: In past centuries, ketchup wasn't all about tomatoes

Submitted by on August 17, 2008 – 5:44 pmNo Comment

Would you believe that someone has written a serious academic book about the history of ketchup ? Andrew F. Smith’s “Pure Ketchup ” tells the story of ketchup’s evolution from a wide variety of sauces to the sweet, tangy tomato condiment that we … Before we get into tomatoes, let’s take a look at the word ketchup (or is it catsup ? Or catchup ?). The origin of the word is surrounded in mystery. There …

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Mental Masala: In past centuries, ketchup wasn't all about tomatoes

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