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Hoisin sauce

海鲜酱· hai xian jiang

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Taste & Role

🍯 SweetSavory

Glaze for ribs and mu shu pancakes.

What it is

Hoisin is a thick sweet bean-and-garlic sauce used as a glaze, dip, and pancake spread. It burns easily, so brush it on in the last minutes of cooking rather than at the start. Lee Kum Kee is the dominant US brand.

Nutrition

per 100 g
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USDA FoodData Central

Substitutes

No registered substitutes — this one is usually easy to find.

Recipes using it

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