Hoisin Sauce

Scientific Name: Glycine max

Also Known As: Asian Hoisin Sauce

Calories: 140 per 100g

Category: Sauces & Condiments

Season: All seasons

Hoisin sauce is a thick, sweet, and salty condiment made from fermented soybeans, sugar, vinegar, and spices. It is rich in antioxidants and provides a depth of flavor to Asian dishes, marinades, and dipping sauces. Hoisin sauce enhances meats, noodles, stir-fries, and wraps with its sweet and savory profile. Regular use in moderation adds flavor while providing antioxidants and some trace minerals. Its concentrated flavor means a small amount can significantly enhance meals.

Contains antioxidants, trace minerals, and protein — supports digestion and flavor enhancement

  • Used in stir-fries and noodle dishes
  • Added to marinades and wraps
  • Used as dipping sauce for dumplings or spring rolls
  • Store in refrigerator after opening
  • Keep container sealed
  • Use within 6 months

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