Sauce | Vegan Vegetarian

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

O Que É 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."

Qual o Sabor de 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

Informação 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

Segredo do 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.

Substitutos e Proporções de Hoisin Sauce

O melhor substituto para Hoisin Sauce é BBQ Sauce (Asian-style or Sweet & Smoky), usado na proporção de 1:1. Good for glazes and marinades, provides similar sweetness and savory depth.

Substitutos para Hoisin Sauce com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
BBQ Sauce (Asian-style or Sweet & Smoky) Melhor 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.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Hoisin Sauce

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

O Que Combina Bem Com Hoisin Sauce?

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

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Hoisin Sauce?

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

Qual é um bom substituto para Hoisin Sauce?

O melhor substituto é BBQ Sauce (Asian-style or Sweet & Smoky) (1:1). Good for glazes and marinades, provides similar sweetness and savory depth.

Como escolher e armazenar Hoisin Sauce?

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

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