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Tim Challenger
 
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Default International naming of baked yummies

On Wed, 2 Jun 2004 09:28:12 -0400, Compmouse wrote:

> As far as I can tell, Tomato Ketchup is different than Tomato sauce in the
> spices it uses. Tomato Ketchup (or just Ketchup as we call it here in
> Canada) consists of tomato paste, vinegar and maybe some other spices but
> that's basically it. We usually put it on hotdogs or hambugers. Tomato sauce
> has spices like basil, oregano or whatever else, and is usually served with
> pasta.


Tomato sauce is generally synonymous with tomato ketchup in the UK. In a
"real food" context though, you're right. Pasta with tomato sauce isn't
made with ketchup (unless you really are a sad case).
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Tim C.