The Chinese Pantry

These ingredients offer authentic flavor for Chinese cooking. You can find many of them in large supermarkets, and all of them in an Asian grocery.|Text: Nathan Fong

Hoisin Sauce
Lee Harrelson

Hoisin Sauce

Made from soybeans, sugar, garlic, Chinese five-spice powder, and chiles, this thick sauce lends sweet flavor and a reddish hue to stir-fries and other dishes.

View Recipe: Hoisin Pork and Snow Pea Stir-Fry


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