Gochujang – Korean chili paste

  A Korean chili paste that is mildly spicy and very sticky. It’s used as a condiment, in marinating and cooking. Gochujang is the sauce that is mixed into Bibimbap,…

Sweet Dark Soy Sauce

This can get confusing. The one I want to introduce is a sweet, thick, very dark soy sauce that has the viscosity of honey or molasses. You can see how…

Thai Sweet Chili Sauce

I love this Thai chili sauce. It’s sweet and not too spicy and perfect with fried chicken wings. As well, I use it as a dipping sauce for my recipe…

Bean curd skin

Bean curd skin is used to wrap meat or vegetarian rolls or squares. Fill and wrap with meat, shrimp, mushroom, chestnut and/or onion or with a vegetarian stuffing of bamboo,…

Sha Cha Jiang

A favorite sauce in Taiwan, Sha Cha Jiang is sometimes called Satay Sauce or Barbecue Sauce which to me are misnomers. It doesn’t taste anything like the peanut-based, spicy Satay…