The Chinese Lady Gets Saucy!

THECHINESELADYGETSSAUCY!

LORRAINEWITTE

JOSIMARKINGJOSIMARKING

CONTENTS

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WhyABookAboutSauces?

1. CilantroBasil

2. ChiliSesameSoy

3. OriginalPeanut

4. Kickin’Ketchup

5. SpicyKoreanBBQ

6. MustardMadness

7. CilantroPesto

8. SesameGinger

9. AwesomeApricot

10. BasilMayo

11. SesameLemonSoy

12. HorseradishHeat

13. NướcChấm(SweetandSour)

14. SpicyDillDip

15. ZippyGingerAbouttheAuthors

Copyright©2015byLorraineWitteandJosimarKing

RecipesareoriginalandbelongtoLorraineWitte.Photos,videosandcreativebelongtoJosimarKing.FoodstylingbyLorraineWitteandJosimarKing.

Allrightsreserved.

Nopartofthisbookmaybereproducedinanyformorbyanyelectronicormechanicalmeans,includinginformationstorageandretrievalsystems,withoutwrittenpermissionfromtheauthor,exceptfortheuseofbriefquotationsinabook

review.

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WHYABOOKABOUTSAUCES?

Asahomechefandteacher,Ilovesharingtipswithmystudents.ThesaucesinthisbookaresomeofmyfavoritecreationsthatI’vediscoveredthroughoutmycareer.

Thesesaucesareversatileandcanbeusedasadip,orasmarinadetoimpartflavorinmeats,poultryandfish.

Makelifetastierwiththeseeasyrecipesthatwillenhanceanymeal.It’sthisextratouchwhichturnsanordinarydishintoanextraordinarydelight!

1

CILANTROBASIL

Thisgoesperfectwithgrilledvegetables,roastedchickenbreastorwarm,fusillipasta.

•1½cupscilantro,rinsedanddrained

•½tsp.redpepperflakes

•1cupfreshbasil,leavesonly

•1tsp.sesameoil

•3-4clovesgarlic

•1tsp.koshersalt

•⅓-¼cupoliveoil

Placeallingredients,exceptoliveoil,intoafoodprocessorandpulseforoneminute.Oncefinelychopped,slowlyaddinoliveoilandgentlyblend.Graduallyaddoliveoilandblenduntiltextureissmooth.Taste,thencorrectseasoningifneeded.

Refrigerateleftoversforuptoaweek.

2

CHILISESAMESOY

Agreattoppingtoaneutraldishsuchastofu,butespeciallydelectableonalambfillet,porktenderloinandevenChinesedumplings.

•¼cupsoysauce

•2tsp.chilioil

•2tsp.darksesameoil

•2tsp.mincedfreshginger

•2tsp.honey

Mixallingredientsthenrefrigerateleftoversforuptotwoweeks.

3

ORIGINALPEANUT

ThispeanutsaucegoesperfectlywithVietnamesespringrollsorsoftnoodles.Alsogreatwithacrispchickensalad!

•¼cupsmoothpeanutbutter

•¼cupwarmwater

•1tbsp.sugar

•1tbsp.soysauce

•1tbsp.freshlimejuice

•2tsp.chili-garlicsauce

•2tsp.hoisinsauce

•1tsp.darksesameoil

•1tsp.crushedgarlic(usegarlicpress)

Optional:¼tsp.redchiliflakes

Mixingredientsinabowlandbringtoroomtemperaturebeforeenjoying.Refrigerateleftoversforuptoaweek.

4

KICKIN’KETCHUP

Dipfriedonionrings,Frenchfriesoranythingelseintothisketchupwhichwillkickyourightinthejaw!

•¼cupketchup

•1tbsp.Srirachahotsauce

•1tbsp.balsamicvinegar

Mixtheingredientsinabowlthenrefrigerateleftoversforuptotwoweeks.

5

SPICYKOREANBBQ

Drizzlethisongrilledmeatsandwarmnoodles,oruseasadippingsauceforcrisp,springrolls.

•½cupsoysauce

•3½tbsp.ricevinegar

•2tsp.sugar

•1½tbsp.mincedginger

•1tbsp.toastedsesameseeds

•1tsp.redpepperflakes

•2tbsp.water

Combineandmixallingredients,thenrefrigerateleftoversforuptothreeweeks.

6

MUSTARDMADNESS

Thisthicksaucecomplimentsheartysausages,broiledshrimpandgrilledhalibutsteak.

•¼cupDijonmustard

•¼cupwholegrainmustard

•¼cuphoney

•3tbsp.Srirachahotsauce

Mixallingredientstogetherthenrefrigerateleftoversforuptotwoweeks.

7

CILANTROPESTO

Naturally,thisgoeswellwithwarmnoodles.However,tryitasatoppingoversteamedwhiterice,tofuorevenabakedpotato.

•1cupcilantro(withstemsandleaves)

•½cupgreenonions

•Juicefrom1lemon

•¼cuppinenuts

•1tsp.koshersalt

•½cupoliveoil

Forsauce,pulseallingredientsexceptoliveoilinafoodprocessorfor30seconds.Asyoupulsate,slowlypourintheoliveoiluntilmixturebecomessmooth.

Refrigeratesauceuntilreadytoserve.

8

SESAMEGINGER

Thissaucehasasaltiertaste,sopairitwithsilkentofu,steamedbokchoyorofcourse,anykindofwarmnoodles.

•¼cupoystersauce

•1½tbsp.finely-minced,freshginger

•1tsp.darksesameoil

First,measuretheoystersaucethenmixinthegingerandsesameoil.Refrigerateleftoversforuptoaweek.

9

AWESOMEAPRICOT

Thissauceisperfectforsavoryandsweetdishesalike.Tryitonporkroastandturkeymeatballs,ordrizzledovercupcakesandscones.

•3-4tbsp.apricotjam

•1-2tsp.finelyminced,freshginger

•1tbsp.watertothinthesauce

Putingredientsintoacontainerandmixwell.Refrigerateleftoversforuptotwoweeks.

10

BASILMAYO

Perfectwithgrilledfishorshreddedcabbageasaslaw.AmericanstakeexceptionallywelltoenjoyingthisasadipforFrenchfries.

•1cupmayonnaise

•1-2clovescrushedgarlic

•½cupoffresh,roughly-choppedbasil

•Juiceof½alemon

Mixallingredientstogetherandmakesuretorefrigerateleftoversforuptoaweek.

11

SESAMELEMONSOY

Enjoythissaucewithanyvarietyofwonton.Ofwhich,youcanlearntomakewontonsinmyfirstbook,APotofRicetotheWondersofWonton.Thebestpartis,it’savailablenowsogocheckitout!

•2tbsp.soysauce

•2tsp.lemonjuice

•1tsp.darksesameoil

•1tsp.sugar

•Apinchofredchiliflakes

Mixallingredientstogetherthenrefrigerateleftoversforuptotwoweeks.

12

HORSERADISHHEAT

Thehorseradishaddsabitofheat,sopoursomeofthisonyournexthamburgerorrawoysters.

•1cupketchup

•1mincedshallot

•1tbsp.preparedhorseradish

•2tsp.lemonjuice

•1tsp.lemonzest

•½tsp.koshersalt

Mixallingredientsandaddmorehorseradishtotaste.Refrigerateanyleftoversforuptotwoweeks.

13

NƯỚCCHẤM(SWEETANDSOUR)

Atangy,Vietnamese-inspiredsweetandsoursaucethatpairswellwithanyregionalcuisine.Excellentoveraquinoasaladorfishtaco.

•1clovecrushedgarlic

•¼cupwater

•4tbsp.freshlimejuice

•2tbsp.fishsauce

•2tbsp.sugar

•1tsp.redchiliflakes

Mixallingredientsthenrefrigerateleftoversforuptoaweek.

14

SPICYDILLDIP

Absolutelydelightfulwithfishskewers,chipsandcrudités…That’sassortedrawvegetables,toyou.

•1cupsourcream

•1-2clovesofcrushedgarlic

•Juicefrom½alemon

•2tbsp.finely-choppedonion

•1tbsp.freshchoppeddill

•1tsp.lemonzest

•¼tsp.cayennepepper

•½tsp.koshersalt

Combineallingredientsinabowlandmixwell.Refrigerateleftoversforuptooneweek.

15

ZIPPYGINGER

Thissauceelevatescoldsalads,poultryandsteamedcauliflower.

•½cupsoysauce

•3½tbsp.ricevinegar

•2tbsp.water

•1½tbsp.mincedginger

•1tbsp.toastedsesameseeds

•2tsp.sugar

•1tsp.redpepperflakes

Mixallingredientstogetherthenrefrigerateleftoversforuptotwoweeks.

ABOUTTHEAUTHORS

Lorraine“TheChineseLady”Witteisthesoleauthoroftherecipesfeaturedinthisbook.Shehasarobustnetworkofresourcesforyoutocontinuediscoveringherfun,easyandhealthyrecipes.SubscribetoherYouTubeChannelforawidevarietyofvideos.

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