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Context: Garum has been featured in several memes in this channel already. But in case you didn't know, it's a sauce made from fermented fish that Romans loved to put on all of their food.

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[-] rumschlumpel@feddit.org 7 points 1 week ago

Judging by what little I know about fish sauce (roman, thai or otherwise), the process seems more similar to east asian fish sauce. Fish isn't even really the main aroma in Worcestershire sauce.

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