I wouldn’t have thought to make hoisin sauce until I was making a dish and realized I didn’t have any in my fridge. Its very easy to make and uses ingredients that you might already have in your pantry.

Mix 6 tablespoons brown sugar, 3 tablespoons black bean and garlic paste, 3 tablespoons water, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 2 tablespoons honey, 4 teaspoons rice vinegar, 1/2 teaspoons Chinese five-spice powder, 1/2 teaspoon sesame paste, 1/4 teaspoon Sriracha together into a bowl. Blend using an immersion blender or a food processor. Enjoy!!

Ingredients

• 6 tablespoons brown sugar
• 3 tablespoons black bean and garlic paste
• 3 tablespoons water
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 2 tablespoons honey
• 4 teaspoons rice vinegar
• 1/2 teaspoons Chinese five-spice powder
• 1/2 teaspoon sesame paste
• 1/4 teaspoon Sriracha

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