Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Sweet Soy Sauce ?
A dark, viscous, and sweet condiment made from fermented soybeans, wheat, palm sugar, and often other aromatics.
"The Caramelized Umami: Indonesian Culinary Gem"
Quel goût a le/la/l'Sweet Soy Sauce ?
Sweet, savory, umami, slightly viscous, caramelized
- Taste
- Sweet, Salty, Umami, Savory, Caramel
- Texture
- Thick, Viscous, Syrupy
- Aroma
- Fermented, Sweet, Soy
- Acidity
- Low
Technical Metrics
Culinary Origin
A staple condiment in Indonesian cuisine, known as Kecap Manis.
Flavor Balance
Combines sweet (from palm sugar) and savory (from soy) notes.
Shelf Stability
Long shelf life, can be stored in a cool, dark place even after opening.
Valeurs nutritionnelles
Per 1 tbsp (15g)Le secret du chef
Sweet soy sauce can burn easily due to its high sugar content. Add it towards the end of cooking or use it as a finishing glaze to prevent scorching.
Substituts & Proportions pour Sweet Soy Sauce
Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Sweet Soy Sauce est Hoisin Sauce, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Similar sweetness, thickness, and savory notes, but with additional spices.
| Substitut | Proportion | Idéal pour |
|---|---|---|
| Hoisin Sauce Meilleur | 1:1 | Similar sweetness, thickness, and savory notes, but with additional spices. |
| Dark Soy Sauce + Sugar/Molasses | 2 parts Dark Soy Sauce : 1 part Sugar/Molasses | Can replicate color and sweetness, but less complex umami. |
| Teriyaki Sauce | 1:1 | Sweet and savory, less thick, often has ginger/garlic notes. |
| Mirin + Regular Soy Sauce | 1 part Mirin : 1 part Soy Sauce | Offers sweetness and umami, but thinner and less robust. |
Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Sweet Soy Sauce
Look for "Kecap Manis" on the label, preferably from Indonesia, for authentic flavor and texture.
Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Sweet Soy Sauce ?
- Nasi Goreng
- Bami Goreng
- Satay
- marinades for grilled meats
- dipping sauce.
Questions fréquentes
Quel goût a le Sweet Soy Sauce ?
Sweet, savory, umami, slightly viscous, caramelized Fermented, Sweet, Soy
Quel est un bon substitut pour Sweet Soy Sauce ?
Le meilleur substitut est Hoisin Sauce (1:1). Similar sweetness, thickness, and savory notes, but with additional spices.
Comment choisir et conserver le Sweet Soy Sauce ?
Look for "Kecap Manis" on the label, preferably from Indonesia, for authentic flavor and texture.