| Chinese cooking and sauces go hand in hand. There | | | | ever-popular sweet and sour sauce. Besides being |
| cannot be one without the other and for good | | | | used in meals, these sauces can also be used in |
| reason too! These two are main components in | | | | preparing fried rice or noodles. |
| Chinese culinary culture. Usually, American Chinese | | | | Chinese appetizers like spring rolls and pot stickers |
| cooking uses vegetables and the sauces are generally | | | | are normally complemented by the Chinese dipping |
| used as garnishing or to prepare authentic recipes. | | | | sauce. This and other Chinese cooking sauces are |
| For more details go to: it is important to know that in | | | | usually served and presented in little bowls along with |
| Chinese dishes, many types of spices are used, and | | | | the other dishes. Chilli oil is delicious when added into |
| even more sauces are utilized. Fried rice, noodles and | | | | stir fried dishes or noodles. This oil is made from chilli |
| Manchurian are the three common dishes which are | | | | peppers and can enhance the flavors of your dishes. |
| prepared using different varieties of sauces and | | | | The sweet and sour sauce is made from sugar and |
| tastes absolutely delicious. | | | | wedding vinegar. You can try adding some tomato |
| In America, Chinese cooking sauces are better | | | | sauce to the sweet and sour sauce. This will |
| known as dipping sauces and as a cooking sauce to | | | | guarantee you a mouth-watering meal. |
| prepare chicken. In earlier times, the sweet and sour | | | | These different types of Chinese cooking sauces can |
| sauce that we all have grown to love began as a | | | | be incorporated into your everyday meals to make it |
| basic sauce that was used in preparing fish in | | | | appetizing and delightful. Another example, the hot |
| different parts of the world. When this humble sauce | | | | mustard sauce is very often used as a dip in Chinese |
| made its way to America, the concept of ketchup | | | | dishes such as egg rolls and spring rolls. The hot |
| was brought forward. This paved the way for | | | | mustard dip also goes well with other appetizers. |
| popular American-Chinese dishes like the sweet and | | | | Another sauce which can also be used as a dip or for |
| sour chicken. Other types of sauces that are widely | | | | cooking is the garlic sauce. What you would need is |
| used with Chinese meals include the Chinese dipping | | | | oyster sauce added with finely shredded garlic. |
| sauce, chilli oil, garlic sauce, oyster sauce and the | | | | |