black bean sauce

(thing) by anthropod Mon Jul 16 2001 at 1:18:46
A Chinese cooking sauce made from small black soybeans which have been fermented. It can be very salty, and sometimes quite spicy. It makes a great stir fry sauce, but use it sparingly at first, till you know the salt and heat level. Keep it in the fridge.
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