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Hoisin Sauce

N/A (Prepared Sauce) Allergens: Soy, Wheat
hoisin sauce

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A (Processed Product, Primary ingredient is soy)
  • Primary Cuisine East Asian
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Soybeans, Sweet potato, Garlic

¿Qué es Hoisin Sauce?

A thick, dark, sweet, and savory sauce essential in Chinese cuisine, made from fermented soybeans, garlic, vinegar, and spices.

"The quintessential sweet and savory umami bomb of Cantonese cuisine, offering depth and shine to countless dishes."

¿A qué sabe Hoisin Sauce?

Sweet, Savory, Umami, Tangy, Garlic, Spicy (mild)

Taste
Sweet, Salty, Umami, Savory, Slightly Spicy
Texture
Thick, Viscous, Smooth
Aroma
Pungent, Garlic, Sweet, Fermented
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Common Usage

Essential for Peking Duck and Mu Shu Pork

Primary Ingredient

Fermented soybeans are the base

Storage After Opening

Refrigerate up to 6 months

Información Nutricional

Per 30 ml (2 tbsp)
Calories257 kcal
Total Fat1 g
Saturated Fat0.1 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein2.1 g
Total Carbohydrate58 g
Dietary Fiber1.4 g
Total Sugars51 g
Calcium40 mg
Iron0.8 mg
Potassium190 mg

El Secreto del Chef

For a richer hoisin glaze, reduce it slightly over low heat until it coats the back of a spoon, then brush onto meats during the final cooking stages.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Hoisin Sauce

El mejor sustituto para Hoisin Sauce es BBQ Sauce (Asian-style or Sweet & Smoky), usado en una proporción de 1:1. Good for glazes and marinades, provides similar sweetness and savory depth.

Sustitutos para Hoisin Sauce con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
BBQ Sauce (Asian-style or Sweet & Smoky) Mejor 1:1 Good for glazes and marinades, provides similar sweetness and savory depth.
Teriyaki Sauce 1:1 Offers a sweet and umami profile, but lighter in texture and less complex flavor.
Plum Sauce 1:1 Similar sweetness and fruitiness, but less savory and garlic-forward than hoisin.
Miso Paste + Honey + Soy Sauce + Garlic Varies DIY option to replicate complex savory-sweet-garlic notes, customizable.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Hoisin Sauce

  1. Check for natural ingredients, avoid high fructose corn syrup if possible.
  2. Look for 'authentic' brands.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Hoisin Sauce?

  • Duck
  • Pork
  • Ribs
  • Stir-fries
  • Spring Rolls
  • Lettuce Wraps
  • Noodles

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Hoisin Sauce?

Sweet, Savory, Umami, Tangy, Garlic, Spicy (mild) Pungent, Garlic, Sweet, Fermented

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Hoisin Sauce?

El mejor sustituto es BBQ Sauce (Asian-style or Sweet & Smoky) (1:1). Good for glazes and marinades, provides similar sweetness and savory depth.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Hoisin Sauce?

Check for natural ingredients, avoid high fructose corn syrup if possible. Look for 'authentic' brands.

Recetas que Usan Hoisin Sauce

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Course Asian Time To Make One Dish Meal

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Equipment Holiday Event Main Dish Dinner Party

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Chicken Beginner Cook Technique Novelty

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Dietary Meat Asian Chicken Breasts

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Salmon Pork High In Something High Protein

Baconwrapped Hoisin Salmon

Indulge in this mouthwatering Bacon-Wrapped Hoisin Salmon recipe! Perfectly glazed salmon fillets, wrapped in crispy bacon, create a flavor explosion. The sweet and savory hoisin sauce, infused with maple syrup and ginger, is simply divine. Served atop a bed of rice noodles, this easy yet impressive dish is ready in under 30 minutes. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion!

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