{"id":42117,"date":"2023-05-21T00:05:12","date_gmt":"2023-05-21T07:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iamafoodblog.com\/?p=42117"},"modified":"2023-05-20T21:58:49","modified_gmt":"2023-05-21T04:58:49","slug":"duck-sauce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iamafoodblog.com\/duck-sauce\/","title":{"rendered":"Duck Sauce"},"content":{"rendered":"

Do you always ask for extra duck sauce? Are you as addicted as I am to those little orange packets of sweet and tangy sauce you get with Chinese takeout?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Duck sauce is perfect: sweet and sour and the best for for dipping, glazing, or drizzled on rice or noodles.<\/p>\n

What is duck sauce?<\/h2>\n

Even though it\u2019s called duck sauce, ducks are not in duck sauce. Duck sauce is a fruit sauce – usually made with plum, apricot, peaches, or pineapple. It\u2019s seasoned with ginger, sugar, and sometimes a tiny bit of chili for mild heat. Vinegar is what gives the sauce its contrasting signature tang. It\u2019s basically a umami forward sweet and savory jelly. The sweet and sour notes pair well with deep fried things and duck, of course!<\/p>\n

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How to make duck sauce<\/h2>\n

Making duck sauce at home is super easy: all you do is stir together the ingredients, let them meld, then dip and enjoy. The best part about going homemade is how customizable it is. You can adjust the taste just how you like it. Plus, you can make a giant batch and dip to you heart\u2019s content with no one to judge you.<\/p>\n

What is duck sauce made of?<\/h2>\n

Duck sauce ingredients<\/h4>\n