When I was young, my mother told me that the to-go packets of soy sauce with pictures of pandas on them were panda blood.
Thanks, mom.
A childhood belief about nasty food
others believed things like this
- My father used to call soya sauce "monkey blood". I didn't even consider tasting it for years!— Me
- when I was young, I heard that blood had iron in it. I thought blood was red because it was rusty.— Hunter
- I used to believe that salt would dry up all of my blood because my mother told me so.— Charlotte H
- I used to think that Tabasco Sauce contained tobacco, and therefore was actually "tobacco sauce."
Anon - my grandfather told me that soy sauce was bug juice.Anon
- My Dad told me that Soy Sauce was made of grasshopper spit! I didn't eat it for YEARS!— TawnyKat