What does hoisin sauce mean?

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ˈhɔɪ sɪn, hɔɪˈsɪnhoisin sauce

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. duck sauce, hoisin saucenoun

    a thick sweet and pungent Chinese condiment

Wiktionary

  1. hoisin saucenoun

    A sauce made from soy, garlic, chili etc, used in Chinese cooking

Wikipedia

  1. Hoisin sauce

    Hoisin sauce is a thick, fragrant sauce commonly used in Cantonese cuisine as a glaze for meat, an addition to stir fry, or as dipping sauce. It is dark-coloured in appearance and sweet and salty in taste. Although regional variants exist, hoisin sauce usually includes soybeans, fennel, red chili peppers, and garlic. Vinegar, five-spice powder, and sugar are also commonly added.

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  1. hoisin sauce

    Hoisin sauce is a thick, fragrant, and flavorful sauce commonly used in Chinese cuisine as a glaze for meat, an addition to stir fries, or as a dipping sauce. It is brownish-red in color with a sweet and slightly spicy taste. The sauce is made from a combination of fermented soybean paste, garlic, vinegar, sesame oil, chilies and sweeteners.

Wikidata

  1. Hoisin sauce

    Hoisin sauce is a Chinese dipping sauce. The word hoisin is a Romanization of the Chinese word for seafood as pronounced in Cantonese.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hoisin sauce in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hoisin sauce in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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