Home Made Hoisin Sauce

Ingredients

Yield 1/4 approx cup Units US

• 4 tablespoons soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon black bean paste (can sub peanut butter)
• 1 tablespoon honey or 1 tablespoon molasses or 1 tablespoon brown sugar
• 2 teaspoons white vinegar
• ¹⁄₈ teaspoon garlic powder
• ¹⁄₈ teaspoon onion powder
• 2 teaspoons sesame oil
• 20 drops Chinese hot sauce (or habenero or jalapenos)
• ¹⁄₈ teaspoon black pepper

Method

1. Place all ingredients in a Mason jar and shake until it emulsifies.
2. Note 1: May need to increase peanut butter/black bean paste to taste. Use no more than 2 tablespoons, but please, start with one tablespoon.
3. Note 2: Can sub 1 toe fresh garlic for powdered. Work with mortar and pestle the fresh garlic and jalapeno until it forms a paste.