catchup

Tomato sauce variant

Catchup is a variant spelling of ketchup, the thick tomato-based condiment.

The spelling reflects an older transliteration from the word's Southeast Asian origins.

Both spellings appear on bottles and in recipes, though ketchup dominates in contemporary usage.

serving

fries

Deep-fried potato strips

diner · picnic · barbecue · drive-thru · takeout · slider · patty · onion rings · nuggets · corn dog

condiment

Heinz

Major condiment manufacturer

aioli · sriracha · barbecue · horseradish · chutney · salsa · guacamole · tzatziki · hummus · pesto

flavor

tomato

Red culinary fruit

sugar · molasses · spiced · cloves · onion · garlic · savory · acidic · zesty · piquant

topping

relish

Keen pleasurable appreciation

pickles · cheese · lettuce · sauerkraut · coleslaw · jalapenos · bacon · sour cream · chili

Categories
Opposites
condiment flavor profile

catchupmustard

Tangy seed-paste condiment

horseradish · wasabi · hot sauce · mayonnaise · vinegar

condiment texture

catchuprelish

Keen pleasurable appreciation

salsa · chutney · whole grain mustard

Phrases
Family

catchment, catch-up, catchups, catching up, catches up

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G