No matter where I am, this ketchup makes me feel at home.
“Who in their right mind carries a glass bottle of ketchup to the U.S.?” my father had asked when I was still packing. “The customs guys will kick you out before you even enter.” Side note: My father panicstime I carry anything out of the ordinary on an international flight. However, even he was persuaded to bring me a stovetop pressure cooker in his suitcase once.
I made it through customs, but three weeks later, as I absent-mindedly reached for the bottle, it fell to the ground and shattered. For you to understand my devastation, I need to tell you this: Maggi Hot & Sweet has consistently been one of the most important food relationships in my life. The school-lunch omelet sandwiches, the sneak-out-of-bed late-night chips, the road tripAn Indian veggie burger is incomplete without a generous layer of Maggi.for, a maker of bouillon cubes and instant soups that dates back to the late 19th century.
One of Maggi’s early products was another rich tomato ketchup with a very distinctive tangy taste. “Take the best qualities of ketchup—salt, umami, the equilibrium of flavors—then enhance them tenfold, and you have Maggi ketchup,” describes Priya Krishna, food writer and author of
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