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Southeast Asian · Sauce / condiment

Charred Scallion Sauce

Scallions blistered over a flame, then chopped into a loose, salty-sweet sauce with ginger, chiles, lime, soy and sesame. It livens up noodles, dumplings and grilled meats.

  • YieldMakes about 1 cup (240 ml)
  • Hands-on20 min
  • Total25 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 3scallions, trimmed
  • 2 clovesgarlic, minced
  • 2bird's eye chiles, stems and seeds removed, minced
  • ¼ cupfresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tbspfresh ginger, grated
  • 1 tbsptoasted sesame oil
  • 120 mlsoy sauce
  • 1 tbspsambal oelek
  • 2 tbspfresh lime juice
  • 1 tspsugar
  • 1 tbspsesame seeds

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Vegan

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Sesame
  • Legumes (any)
  • Wheat
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lime
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Chili peppers
  • Onion family (any)
  • Garlic
  • Scallion (green onion)
  • Ginger
  • Cilantro / coriander
  • Mold-ripened and koji-fermented foods
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)
  • Chili heat (capsaicin)

Taste

  • Heat
  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Smoke
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Equipment

  • Grill

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 1
  • Make-ahead friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: low
  • Fat: low
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: high

Budget

  • Budget: low

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