Condiment Condiment A condiment or table sauce is a spice, sauce, or preparation (such as onions) that is added to food to impart a specific flavor, to enhance the flavor, or, in some cultures, to complement the dish. The term originally described pickled or preserved foods, but its meaning has changed over time. Many condiments, such as mustard or ketchup, are available in single-serving packets, commonly when supplied with take-out or fast-food meals. The diner usually applies them, but they are sometimes added prior to serving, for example, in a sandwich made with ketchup, mustard or mayonnaise. Some condiments are used
Colo-colo (condiment) nut, and "tahi minyak" or "ampas minyak" (black-colored cooking coconut oil residue), or caramelized "rarobang" (watery residue of coconut oil-making process). As the result, colo-colo is darker and more oily than dabu-dabu. However, today, because of the rarity and difficulty to acquire traditional cooking oil residue and caramelized "rarobang", this oily agent is often replaced by widely available and practical "kecap manis" (sweet soy sauce) mixed with margarine, coconut oil or cooking oil. As the result, today colo-colo is often mistaken as another Indonesian common condiment, sambal kecap. Maluku archipelago is famous for its rich collection of seafoods, and colo-colo