▲ 685 ▼ They're just big fans of the cuisine or something. (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world [M] to c/memes@lemmy.world 170 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] dalekcaan@lemm.ee 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) You have something against spaghetti and hot dogs with banana ketchup? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Dudewitbow@lemmy.zip 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) for those who dont know why banana ketchup is used, the Philippines for a time period didnt have ready access to tomatoes, so to get a sweet red sauce, they substituted tomatoes with bananas. thus related, since they didn't have tomatoes, you couldnt make a tomato based sauce, so here comes in banana ketchup. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ghidra@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I can understand the bananas to make it sweet, but would banana ketchup still be red somehow? Or would it just be kind of a pale yellow ketchup equivalent? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Dudewitbow@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) no, it would look like what you think itd look like. red food coloring is added so that it looks closer to ketchup permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] match@pawb.social 8 points 2 years ago (which is also true of tomato ketchup) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dudewitbow@lemmy.zip 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) for those who dont know why banana ketchup is used, the Philippines for a time period didnt have ready access to tomatoes, so to get a sweet red sauce, they substituted tomatoes with bananas. thus related, since they didn't have tomatoes, you couldnt make a tomato based sauce, so here comes in banana ketchup. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ghidra@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I can understand the bananas to make it sweet, but would banana ketchup still be red somehow? Or would it just be kind of a pale yellow ketchup equivalent? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Dudewitbow@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) no, it would look like what you think itd look like. red food coloring is added so that it looks closer to ketchup permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] match@pawb.social 8 points 2 years ago (which is also true of tomato ketchup) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ghidra@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I can understand the bananas to make it sweet, but would banana ketchup still be red somehow? Or would it just be kind of a pale yellow ketchup equivalent? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Dudewitbow@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) no, it would look like what you think itd look like. red food coloring is added so that it looks closer to ketchup permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] match@pawb.social 8 points 2 years ago (which is also true of tomato ketchup) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dudewitbow@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) no, it would look like what you think itd look like. red food coloring is added so that it looks closer to ketchup permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] match@pawb.social 8 points 2 years ago (which is also true of tomato ketchup) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] match@pawb.social 8 points 2 years ago (which is also true of tomato ketchup) permalink fedilink source parent
