Substitute for Hoisin Sauce

Sweet-salty Chinese sauce; soy-based with spices.

  1. 1
    Soy sauce + peanut butter + honey2 tbsp soy + 1 tbsp PB + 1 tsp honey
    Best

    Best homemade match; whisk smooth.

    stir-fries, spring rolls
  2. 2
    Plum sauce + soy sauce2 tbsp plum + 1 tsp soy

    Closer in sweetness; less savory.

    Peking duck, dipping
  3. 3
    BBQ sauce + Chinese five-spice2 tbsp BBQ + 1/4 tsp five-spice

    In a pinch; shares sweetness.

    glazes

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