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ketchup

[kech-uhp, kach-] / ˈkɛtʃ əp, ˈkætʃ- /


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At Mitsuwa Marketplace, the sprawling Japanese supermarket outside Chicago, Pastry House Hippo sells a frankfurter inside a beautiful yeasty shell, striped with ketchup.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

Watching Banderas spend a day simmering his own handcrafted ketchup simply to store it in repurposed Heinz bottles says everything about the guy’s devotion to food and his indifference toward marketing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

U.S. sales of bottled ranch dressing topped $1.5 billion over the past year, making ranch even bigger than ketchup.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

The adjacent "mipyme" -- Cuba's acronym for small business which is used as shorthand for any private enterprise -- is a picture of plenty, offering everything from rice, Cuba's staple starch, to rum and ketchup.

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

He throws a few packets of ketchup in the bag.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson




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