Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/8 checked
6
servings
2 tbsp

Brown Sugar (Demerara Sugar)

1 tsp

Sriracha sauce

1 tbsp

Soy sauce

1 pinch

Salt

to taste

0.5 cup

Water

0.13 tsp

Paprika powder

1 tbsp

Spring Onion Greens

chopped

1 tbsp

Chilli vinegar

Step 1
~1 min

In a mixing bowl, combine brown sugar and water.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 2
~1 min

Add soy sauce, chili vinegar, paprika powder, spring onion greens, and Sriracha sauce.

Step 3
~1 min

Season with salt to taste.

Step 4
~1 min

Whisk all ingredients until well combined.

Step 5
~1 min

Rest the sauce for 30 minutes before serving.

Step 6
~1 min

Store in a bottle or serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of Sriracha to control the spice level.

For a richer flavor, use dark soy sauce.

Add a splash of sesame oil for nutty aroma.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with spring rolls, dumplings, or lettuce wraps.

Use as a dipping sauce for grilled meats or vegetables.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Spring Rolls
Dumplings
Lettuce Wraps
Grilled Chicken
Grilled Tofu

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

East Asia

Cultural Significance

Common dipping sauce in various Asian cuisines.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Lunar New Year
Asian-themed parties

Occasion Tags

party
appetizer
snack
Asian cuisine night

Popularity Score

65/100

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