Lee Kum Kee Hoisin Sauce 397g. A sweet and savory Chinese barbecue sauce made with fermented soybeans, ideal for marinating, glazing, or as a dipping sauce.

Discover the Authentic Taste of Asia with Lee Kum Kee Hoisin Sauce

Add a touch of authenticity and irresistible flavor to your dishes with Lee Kum Kee Hoisin Sauce . Known as the "Chinese barbecue sauce," this sauce is a thick, dark condiment with a complex flavor profile that perfectly balances sweet and savory. Its 397-gram bottle is packed with a delicious blend of fermented soybean paste, sweet potato, garlic, sesame, and spices , creating an unmistakable explosion of umami flavor.

The versatility of hoisin sauce is legendary. It's the perfect glaze for roasted meats like pork or ribs, providing a glossy, caramelized finish. It's an indispensable accompaniment to Peking duck and a key ingredient in countless stir-fries and marinades. You can also use it straight up as a delicious dipping sauce for spring rolls, dumplings, or to give a gourmet twist to a simple pizza. A staple that shouldn't be missing from any foodie's pantry!

• 🍜 The Secret of Asian Cooking: Discover the umami, sweet, and savory flavor of Hoisin sauce. The essential ingredient for dishes like Peking duck, pork mo shu, or Vietnamese pho.
• 🍯 Dense Texture for Perfect Glazes: Its thick and shiny consistency makes it ideal for use as a glaze for ribs, chicken wings, or any baked or grilled meat.
• 💯 Complex and Addictive Flavor: Made with a rich blend of fermented soybean paste, sweet potato, garlic, and sesame, giving it a deep, unique, and irresistible flavor.
• ✅ Trusted and Quality Brand: Lee Kum Kee is a world-renowned brand synonymous with authentic, high-quality Asian sauces. Go for the original flavor!
• 🥢 Incredibly Versatile in the Kitchen: Not just for glazing. Use it as a dip for spring rolls, as a base for stir-fries, or to add a kick to your burgers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is it a very spicy sauce?
No, hoisin sauce isn't spicy. Its main flavor is a mix of sweet and savory. It does contain traces of chili, but its presence is very subtle.

Does it contain allergens?
Yes, it's very important to note that it contains soy, wheat (flour), and sesame. This is clearly indicated in the ingredients list.

Once opened, how should I store it?
Once the jar is opened, it is recommended to keep it tightly sealed in the refrigerator to maintain its freshness and quality.

Is it suitable for vegans?
Yes, Lee Kum Kee's Hoisin Sauce recipe does not contain any animal-derived ingredients, making it suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets.

What is the difference between Hoisin sauce and oyster sauce?
Although both are dark Chinese sauces, hoisin is sweet and savory, derived from soy, while oyster sauce has a more purely salty and umami flavor derived from oyster extract.

Can I use it to make a quick marinade?
It's perfect for that! Mix hoisin sauce with a little minced garlic, ginger, and sesame oil to create a spectacular marinade for chicken or pork in minutes.