From Gizmodo: Ketchup Used to Be Made of Fish: The Crazy History of The World’s Greatest Condiment

Here’s something that might just blow your mind: ketchup—the national condiment of 1896, according to the New York Tribune—wasn’t always tomato based. In fact, if it had remained in its early form, we might be spreading fish paste on our burgers (gulp) instead of the tangy tomato-y goodness we presently rely on. More »


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