Thanks to its excellent taste and amazing versatility, soy sauce is now popular all over the world. It is used everywhere – from marinating meat to cooking unusual Asian desserts. This is a great base for salad dressings – especially when combined with lemon juice, mustard, aromatic spices and fresh herbs. You can marinate meat or chicken in it so that they are juicier, more tender and tastier. Dishes with soy sauce are baked with a beautiful golden crust. You can even make a crispy glaze from it, just by adding a little honey.
How to Use Soy Sauce?
Soy sauce is added to noodles, stewed vegetables, soups and wherever salt is needed. It is a natural flavor enhancer that has no analogues. Dark types are more saturated and concentrated, so they also give an expressive shade. Soy sauce is served with rice, rolls and sushi. Japanese, Chinese and Korean cuisine consists almost entirely of dishes with soy sauce. Other popular additives are also prepared on its basis – for example, unagi or teriyaki!
Types of Soy Sauce
There are two types of soy sauce — light and dark, which differ in the fermentation period. Dark sauce has a longer exposure, it is sharper, thicker and sharper, so it is used for marinating meat and served with sushi. Salads are seasoned with a saltier light sauce, light and pleasant to the taste, meat and fish dishes, seafood, rice, pasta and vegetable stews are watered.
It’s hard to say which soy sauce is the most delicious, because everyone has their own preferences, the most important thing is to choose a high—quality and healthy sauce. It is enough to remember a few rules — a good soy sauce is sold only in transparent glass bottles, and the product should contain the following ingredients: soybeans, wheat, salt, sugar and vinegar.
Real soy sauce is brown and at the same time transparent, there is no sediment in it, and the protein content is about 6-8%.
So imperceptibly, the exotic sauce has become one of the favorite condiments around the world, and its low calorie content has turned it into a popular dietary salad dressing instead of butter, sour cream and mayonnaise.
The idea of the recipe was spied in a pan-Asian restaurant. Juicy, delicious, spicy. Salad can become quite an independent dish in the summer heat. A very good recipe for a picnic.
A very tasty and fragrant shawarma with chicken at home is a great option for a hearty snack. Inside is a juicy filling of pre-pickled and then fried chicken with vegetables and delicious sauce, and on top of a crispy crust of pita bread – it’s very tasty! And if you cook it from homemade pita bread, it will be twice as delicious. Shawarma is prepared easily and quickly. And most importantly, you can be sure of the quality and usefulness of the products from which homemade shawarma is prepared.
Verrin can be a snack (salads) and sweet (desserts), but in any case, the ingredients need to be laid out in layers in glasses. The salad turns out piquant because of the dressing. Unusual, pleasant to the taste, light.