Hoisin Sauce – Try this Homemade Hoisin Sauce recipe, so easy and quick to make! So versatile and better than the store-bought!
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What is Hoisin sauce?
Hoisin Sauce is a thick, fragrant sauce with dark in color and thick in consistency Originally from China and widely used in Vietnamese cuisine and they called Chinese barbecue sauce.
The Chinese cooking technique involves so many sauces and this Hoisin sauce recipe is popular and versatile.
This sauce is frequently used in Asian cooking and it is commonly used as the marinade to grill meat, stir-fries, or served as dips.
Traditionally hoisin sauce is the combination of black beans that have been fermented, molasses and vinegar, and sesame oil.
I skipped adding such part and made it with the simple with homemade readily available ingredients
This sauce recipe is,
Made with readily available ingredients at home.
It is economical and you can be sure about the quality.
This sauce is adaptable.
What are Hoisin sauce ingredients:
The hoisin sauce ingredients are Peanut butter, soy sauce, garlic, hot sauce, honey, sesame oil, Chinese seasonings, vinegar, pepper powder, and garlic.
How to make Hoisin sauce:
Frequently Asked Questions:
What are the ways to use the sauce?
This sauce recipe is sweet and salty flavors applicable for any kind of dishes,
Recipes like General TSO chicken, Stir-fried vegetables, Dipping sauce for skewered chicken, soups, noodles, marinade, fried rice.
How long can I store?
Store the sauce in an air-tight container and refrigerate for 1 month and then can freeze for 4 months.
What can I replace with Chinese seasonings?
If you do not have Chinese seasoning, you can add a pinch of cinnamon powder, fennel powder. Clove powder and chili flakes.
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Hoisin Sauce – Try this Homemade Hoisin Sauce recipe, so easy and quick to make! So versatile and better than the store-bought!
- Prep Time: 1 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 minutes
- Total Time: 3 minutes
- Yield: 1 1x
- Category: Dips
- Method: stovetop
- Cuisine: Chinese
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 2 tablespoon peanut butter
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 2 garlic cloves
- 2 tablespoon sesame oil
- 2 tablespoon hot sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper powder
- 1/2 teaspoon vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon Chinese seasonings.
Instructions
- These all the ingredients to make hoisin sauce.
- Add all the ingredients to a small saucepan.
- Over low heat, stir for 2 minutes. The sauce would thicken and smooth. Turn off the heat.
- Hoisin sauce is ready to be used.
Notes
Frequently asked questions:
1. How long can I store hoisin sauce?
Store the homemade hoisin sauce in an air-tight container and refrigerate for 1 month and then can freeze for 4 months.
2. What can I replace with Chinese seasonings?
If you do not have Chinese seasoning, you can add a pinch of cinnamon powder, fennel powder. Clove powder andchili flakes.
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Oh I tried it when I travel to Asian countries. it was so good with the adding of fresh chili and some lemon juice. Thanks for the post, now I know how to make it.
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Thank you Sarah