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Tomato Casual » Is it Ketchup or Catsup?

Submitted by on January 17, 2008 – 5:11 amNo Comment

The origins of the word are convoluted, apparently, but the short version is that it likely comes from a Chinese dialect. The original sauce was meant for fish—interesting since these days ketchup isn’t a very common addition to fish dishes . … Tomatoes didn’t become a part of ketchup until the 19th century in the …

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