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Default Foods that use a lot of ketchup

On 7/6/2015 4:15 PM, dsi1 wrote:
> On 7/6/2015 11:51 AM, Acme Bully Control wrote:
>> On 7/6/2015 3:27 PM, dsi1 wrote:
>>> On 7/6/2015 11:07 AM, cshenk wrote:
>>>> dsi1 wrote in rec.food.cooking:
>>>>
>>>>> On 7/5/2015 6:40 AM, Acme Bully Control wrote:
>>>>>> On 7/4/2015 5:15 PM, dsi1 wrote:
>>>>>>> On Saturday, July 4, 2015 at 10:40:00 AM UTC-10, Acme Bully
>>>>>>> Control wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 7/4/2015 2:18 PM, dsi1 wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 7/3/2015 8:49 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Long story short, I have two open bottles of ketchup. I
>>>>>>>>>> won't even get
>>>>>>>>>> into that saga but there you have it. And I need the
>>>>>>>>>> refrigerator space. And yes, open ketchup does need to be
>>>>>>>>>> refrigerated these days. At least this kind does.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I also don't want to use the oven because there is no end
>>>>>>>>>> in sight for this heat wave. But I did find an oven recipe
>>>>>>>>>> that sounded interesting.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> http://www.bonappetit.com/recipes/ar...to-use-heinz-k
>>>>>>>>>> etchup-in-your-brisket-recipe-the-bon-appetit-way
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I don't think any of us have ever eaten brisket but I see
>>>>>>>>>> that Amazon Fresh has it in grass fed so that would be an
>>>>>>>>>> option for a cooler day. However, I am not sure about the
>>>>>>>>>> sauce. I have never actually made BBQ
>>>>>>>>>> sauce because none of us like it and I have a feeling that
>>>>>>>>>> the sauce might in fact be BBQ sauce.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> An obvious choice would be meatloaf but I have some in the
>>>>>>>>>> freezer still
>>>>>>>>>> and it also uses the oven.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Then there are Sloppy Joes. None of us really like those
>>>>>>>>>> much but I do
>>>>>>>>>> find that making them from scratch is a bit better than
>>>>>>>>>> Manwich and that
>>>>>>>>>> ilk.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I did mention the BBQ sauce. Don't want to go there or
>>>>>>>>>> cocktail sauce.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I thought that I made some sort of chicken some years ago
>>>>>>>>>> that called for a lot of ketchup but I have no idea what it
>>>>>>>>>> was called.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> And I have made those Crockpot meatballs with the ketchup
>>>>>>>>>> and grape jelly. My friend swore that they were always
>>>>>>>>>> wolfed down at his company
>>>>>>>>>> parties but they were not wolfed down here.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I know I have made something with those little wienies in
>>>>>>>>>> the Crockpot and sometimes my husband will eat those. I
>>>>>>>>>> can't remember what they had
>>>>>>>>>> in them though. I want to say mostly ketchup with a little
>>>>>>>>>> mustard.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> What am I missing here? There has got to be something
>>>>>>>>>> obvious that I'm
>>>>>>>>>> not thinking of.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I know that ketchup can be used for cleaning various things
>>>>>>>>>> but I'm really not interested in that. Aside from doing it
>>>>>>>>>> once and being slightly amazed, I realize that there are
>>>>>>>>>> other products that work way better than ketchup does.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I also know that the ketchup bottle doesn't take up a lot
>>>>>>>>>> of fridge space but I just hate having two of the same
>>>>>>>>>> thing open and I'd like to
>>>>>>>>>> use one up. Both are almost all the way full too! Grrr....
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I love ketchup. It's one of the greatest inventions ever! I
>>>>>>>>> use it a lot. I use it in stir fry and teriyaki sauce and
>>>>>>>>> it's used by Asian cooks - but don't tell anyone about that.
>>>>>>>>> That's one of the secrets of the mysterious east. :-)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have one word - Jufran!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> http://www.nutriasia.com/products/pr...ail/jufran&l=4
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have had Jufran. Mostly it's what the guys on the islands West
>>>>>>> of us like to use. OTOH, the bottles that I've checked recently
>>>>>>> looked funny. Translucent and gelatinous so I had to pass on
>>>>>>> them. I will be on the lookout though.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's very cool tasting stuff, our bottle here are thick like
>>>>>> ketchup.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Perhaps yours are old?
>>>>>
>>>>> It might be that it's been sitting too long. The bottles of the stuff
>>>>> in the stores just don't look right. This morning I went to the store
>>>>> and checked it out again. This time I shook the bottle. This turns
>>>>> the product into what I expected - an opaque liquid with granular
>>>>> particles that coats the bottle when you move the air bubble around.
>>>>> I bought a bottle and I have great hopes that it will live up to my
>>>>> non-Newtonian expectations. Ha ha.
>>>>
>>>> Smile, it's not ketcup but it looks similar. It should be much thicker
>>>> and hard to get out of the jar for one. The jar is ketchup classic
>>>> shaped pretty much so you can bang on the end.
>>>>
>>>> Jufran is a brand, and I am pretty sure the one we are talking about is
>>>> the Banana sauce. They also make some other things like chile sauces.
>>>>
>>>> A trick to some asian quisines is the term 'ketchup' can be very
>>>> generic and quite often doesnt mean a tomato product at all. A lot
>>>> often gets lost when those recipes are translated to english. I can't
>>>> tell you how many I run into that say '1/8ts fish sauce'. They don't
>>>> mean soy sauce, they mean patis. 1/2 a mashed anchovey is a reasonable
>>>> substitute.
>>>>
>>>> Carol
>>>>
>>>
>>> I've had the product before. I've even bought some before. I'm gonna
>>> have to think of something special to make with it. Maybe make banana
>>> cake with it.
>>>
>>> The Filipinos or Micronesian or Tongans that work at the hospital
>>> probably hooked my wife up with a bottle. They always bring foods from
>>> their islands to work. They sound like one funny crew. I heard that my
>>> son, who works there too, wore a lava lava i.e., a skirt to work
>>> recently. Ha ha. I sure hope I don't see him in one - the shock might be
>>> too great for my heart.

>>
>>
>> Look what this Samoan did to the Commish:
>>
>> http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-...-roger-goodell
>>
>>
>>
>> Never ever mess with a big guy in a lava lava ;-)
>>
>> He hoisted Goodell like a sack of laundry!

>
> Most of the time, you're not going to call a guy wearing a lava lava a
> sissy! I'd like to see it happen though! That would be great!



LOL!

Watch some Brownies games - I suspect this man will be a total force.