Did ketchup come from fish sauce?

Ketchup comes from the Hokkien Chinese word, kê-tsiap, the name of a sauce derived from fermented fish. It is believed that traders brought fish sauce from Vietnam to southeastern China. The British likely encountered ketchup in Southeast Asia, returned home, and tried to replicate the fermented dark sauce.

FAQ

• Are frozen clams cleaned?

  Clams have a tendency to open while freezing. if a clam doesn't open when steaming then they are not good and you need to toss them. You can actually rinse the clams coming out of the freezer, thereby cleaning them of dirt.

• Can you freeze fresh caught Spanish mackerel?

  Since mackerel are small fish, you can freeze them whole. To avoid the risk of foodborne illness, always thaw frozen fish in a refrigerator. Remove the guts of self-caught mackerel before freezing it; store-bought fish can be frozen as is. Freeze fresh mackerel within 24 hours of purchase or capture.

• Why Tilapia is a hardy fish?

  Tilapia are more tolerant than most commonly farmed freshwater fish to high salinity, high water temperature, low dissolved oxygen, and high ammonia concentrations.

• What is mackerel called in Nigeria?

  "Eja Yiyan, Ofooro"....that's the Yoruba name for smoked mackerel! Frozen mackerel fish (locally called monkere, eja ice (iced fish), eja alaran - due to its velvet skin) is a staple source of protein for most Nigerians. This fish has been imported to Nigeria for as far as I can remember.

• Can mushroom spores kill you?

  Generally no. Mushroom spores are everywhere, so everyone is breathing some all the time. Sensitive people may have allergies associated with these spores. Mushroom growers that come into contact with heavy spore loads - often oyster mushroom growers - may have severe reactions.

• Can you feeder fish on a match rod?

  Yes most float rods have a fine enough tip to use as a "quiver tip" just dont go to big with the feeder. Look at the Rig page there are a few swimfeeder rigs on that if I remember correctly. Budgies advice is spot on. I have been using a Match rod over the past 1-2 sessions with reasonable success for feeder fishing.

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• Is canned flaked tuna good for you?

  Canned tuna is a nutritious and inexpensive source of protein. Because cans of tuna last for several years, they are excellent for stocking your pantry with easy lunches and snacks. Opt for varieties that are sustainable and low in mercury.

• Can dogs digest shrimp?

  Shrimp Contain Beneficial Nutrients for Dogs Shrimp are not only tasty, they are full of nutrients that dogs need, like vitamin B12, niacin, phosphorus, and anti-oxidants. ... Shrimp are also low in fat, calories, and carbohydrates, which makes them a good choice for dogs on a diet. However, shrimp are high in cholesterol.

• Can dogs get food poisoning from old meat?

  Lots of things in your kitchen, like raw meat and fish, old eggs, or moldy cheese are breeding grounds for dangerous bacteria. These include E. coli, salmonella, staphylococcus, and others. While your dog can bounce back quickly from most things, a trip to the animal hospital may be necessary.

• Do canned oysters contain lead?

  Oysters can also be contaminated by heavy metals like cadmium and lead. Acute toxicity resulting from consumption of contaminated food is uncommon but chronic exposure can result in undesirable toxic effects.

• Can I use soy sauce instead of fish sauce in kimchi?

  You can use soy sauce instead of fish sauce in kimchi many recipes do not even include fish sauce in the ingredient list. If you are vegan or if you are looking for an alternative, soy sauce is perhaps the best option.

• Can a giant clam really grab a person?

  No account of a human death by giant clam has ever been substantiated, and scientists say its adductor muscles, used to close the shell, move far too slowly to take a swimmer by surprise. Even the largest specimen would simply retreat into its shell rather than attempt to sample human prey.

• How do you eat cold cooked salmon?

  Salmon has a particularly great texture after it has been cooked and cooled, and you can use it in a whole swath of great summer salads. And since it has a strong taste to begin with, eating it cold doesn't dull its flavor and it can stand up to crunchy vegetable counterparts and acid-tinged dressings.

• What fish can go in a 30 Litre tank?

  Betta Fish: Perfect for a 30L Tank A single betta fish is perfect for a 30L tank. They are relatively small in size and are happy living on their own. They are tropical fish, and beautiful too, so it definitely isn't too bad that they are the best choice for a 30L tank!

• How many prawns can you catch?

  There is a combined recreational bag limit of 10L for all Prawn species.

• Is canned mackerel cooked or raw?

  The answer to your question is - yes - you can safely eat mackerel in brine straight out of the can. But - maybe you might want to taste it and see if it is too salty for your taste. Canned Mackerel — The Basics Mackerel should always be prepped in the same way before cooking with it.

• How long does diarrhea from oysters last?

  While most people recover after 1-3 days of these symptoms, the repeated bouts of throwing up can cause dehydration, particularly in children, older people, and people with underlying illnesses.

• What colors should you not wear when fishing?

  Light, bright colors should be avoided when the water is clear because these shades of color make anglers easily visible to the fish. In addition, light or bright colored clothing allow the fish to see movements, such as casting, much more vividly.

• Is it a sin to fish on Sundays?

  Even though the Bible gives us liberty to choose whether we make Saturday or Sunday special there are still people who should not hunt or fish on Sunday. ... We are free to go after morning service and before evening service, but if we believe the Bible is from God, we will not skip church (good place to say amen).

• How many fish can fit in a 6 gallon tank?

  One inch of fish per gallon of water. So you'd be talking six “inches” of fish. The caveat here is that you could not/should not keep one six-inch fish in a six gallon tank. Instead you'd keep 6–10 small community fish in that tank.

• What's better fly fishing vs regular fishing?

  Fly fishing allows for an upstream presentation and stealthier presentation. In addition, you can work in tighter quarters when fly fishing. Spin fishing works well for imitating bait fish or crawdads and are presented at all water depths and are retrieved vs thrown upstream and brought to you.

• Is red light good for night fishing?

  Think the best advantage of using a red light is that it does not ruin your night vision. Also, attracts far less inscets. Think a lot of things spook fish, and light in shallow water may be one of them.