Usually means: Sweet, savory, thick Chinese sauce.
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▸ noun:  A sauce made from soy, garlic, chili etc, used in Chinese cooking

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hoisin sauce, soy sauce, sweet bean sauce, soya, sweet-and-sour sauce, oyster sauce, taosi, sauce, lobster sauce, XO sauce, more...

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hoisin sauce, hoisin paste, more...

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hoisin sauce, more...

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Similar:
hoisin sauce, soy sauce, sweet bean sauce, soya, sweet-and-sour sauce, oyster sauce, taosi, sauce, lobster sauce, XO sauce, more...

Types:
hoisin sauce, hoisin paste, more...

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hoisin sauce, more...



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