Recipe for hoisin sauce

You can buy hoisin sauce in tokos and supermarkets, but you can also easily make it yourself.

Ingredients hoisin sauce

• 3 tbsp soy sauce
• 6 tbsp dark brown sugar
• 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
• 2 tbsp honey
• 3 tbsp water
• 4 tsp mirin
• 1 tsp chili sauce
• ½ tsp 5-spice powder
• ½ tsp sesame oil
• 2 garlic cloves
• pinch of salt

Getting started

Crush the garlic cloves and add all the ingredients together in a pan. Let this cook for about ten minutes so that the sauce thickens. You can then use a sieve to remove the garlic pieces.

Nutritional values ​​of hoisin sauce

• 219 calories per 100 g hoisin sauce.
• 3.3 g proteins per 100 g hoisin sauce.

This article previously appeared in Santé (April, 2018) | Image:Shutterstock