50+ American Products With Completely Different Names in Other Countries

Almost everything on the planet can taste fantastic if you slather it in BBQ sauce. Vegetables? Heck, yeah. Meats? You know it! Cereal? Well, we’d have to test the theory out, but we’re not going to discount it right away. However, if you visit the UK and ask for BBQ sauce for your steak, people are going to be like, “Whachu goin’ on about, mate?”

There, BBQ sauce—or more specifically, HP sauce—is referred to as brown sauce. Brown sauce, that’s it. They call it by the color, and it’s a done deal! They don’t call ketchup “red sauce” or soy sauce “black sauce,” but for some reason, HP gets special treatment.