Sweet Chilli Sauce

Sweet Chilli Sauce

Sweet Chilli Sauce

Veg Vegan

A sticky, glossy sauce of red chilli, garlic, vinegar, and sugar — Thailand's universal dipping condiment for spring rolls, fried chicken, and grilled meats.

Cuisines

Thai

Best for

Lunch Dinner Snacks

Recipe

Prep: 10 min Cook: 10 min Total: 20 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

white vinegar 1/2 cup White vinegar
water 1/2 cup Water
sugar 1/2 cup Sugar
fish sauce 2 tablespoons Fish sauce
soy sauce 1 tablespoon Soy sauce
Garlic 2 cloves Garlic , minced
Chili Flake 1 teaspoon Chili Flake , red
cornstarch 1 tablespoon Cornstarch

Instructions

  1. 1 In a small saucepan, combine the vinegar, water, sugar, fish sauce, soy sauce, garlic, and chili flakes.
  2. 2 Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is dissolved.
  3. 3 In a small bowl, mix the cornstarch with 2 tablespoons of water to create a slurry.
  4. 4 Slowly add the cornstarch slurry to the saucepan, stirring constantly.
  5. 5 Continue to cook the sauce for another 2-3 minutes until it thickens.
  6. 6 Remove from heat and let the sauce cool before serving.

Tips

Adjust the amount of chili flakes to your preferred level of spiciness.