Spice Blend | Vegan Vegetarian Gluten Free

Asian Seasoning Blend

N/A Allergens: Sesame
Asian Seasoning Blend

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Varies
  • Primary Cuisine East Asian
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Spices (e.g., ginger, garlic, star anise, sesame)

The Forktionary Angle

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Definition

A curated mixture of spices and herbs designed to impart authentic Asian flavors to various culinary dishes.

Sensory Profile

TasteUmami,Savory,Spicy,Aromatic
TextureFine Powder,Coarse
AromaPungent,Earthy,Spicy,Citrusy
AcidityLow

Technical Metrics

Nutrition Facts

Per 5g (1 tsp)
Calories300 kcal
Total Fat15 g
Saturated Fat2 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein10 g
Total Carbohydrate40 g
Dietary Fiber15 g
Total Sugars5 g
Calcium100 mg
Iron10 mg
Potassium1000 mg

Chef’s Secret

Bloom the spice blend in a little hot oil before adding other ingredients to enhance its aromatic compounds and deepen flavor.

Substitutions

Best Match

Chinese Five-Spice Powder

1:1

Closest flavor profile, though slightly different.

Soy Sauce + Garlic + Ginger

1:1

Pantry staple, provides core savory and aromatic notes.

Japanese Togarashi

1:1 (use less)

Offers a spicy, umami kick for similar dishes.

Curry Powder (mild)

1:1

Different profile but adds complexity and warmth to Asian-inspired dishes.

Buying Guide

Check ingredient list for quality and specific allergens; buy in small quantities for freshness.

Flavor Pairings

Rice Noodles Tofu Chicken Pork Vegetables Soy Sauce Sesame Oil.

Recipes Using Asian Seasoning Blend

Preparation Low In Something Time To Make Main Ingredient

Asian Chicken And Noodles

Craving a delicious and authentic Asian-inspired meal without spending hours in the kitchen? This recipe delivers! Ready in just 20 minutes, this vibrant Asian Chicken and Noodles dish is your new weeknight go-to. Perfectly tender chicken, flavorful noodles, and crisp-tender veggies combine for a satisfying and quick dinner. Prep ahead by cutting the chicken the night before for an even faster weeknight meal!

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