Chilli Ginger Dipping Sauce Food

GINGER GARLIC CHILI SAUCE

Steps:

• Place all the ingredients in a blender or food processor (except sesame oil) and blend until well combined.
• Taste test and season to your preference.
• Transfer the chili mixture to a cleaned mason jar and store it for future use.
• For serving, scoop out desired amount and add a drizzle of sesame oil before serving.

GINGER-CHILI DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients in small bowl.
• Can be made 2 days ahead; cover; refrigerate.

SWEET CHILE DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• To a small saucepan, add water, vinegar, and sugar; bring to a simmer over medium-high heat. Meanwhile, roughly slice chiles and garlic. Place in a food processor with salt and pulse to a rough chop; add to the pot. Turn heat to low to maintain a steady simmer and cook, uncovered, until the liquid thickens slightly and becomes just slightly syrupy, 8-12 minutes. Cool to room temperature. The sauce will thicken further as it cools. Makes ¾ cup. You can store it in the refrigerator in a sealed container for months; the flavor improves as the ingredients continue to meld.

CHILLI GINGER SAUCE

Steps:

• Place all the ingredients in a saucepan, bring to boil, stirring, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
• Transfer to a food processor or a blender and process to a puree. Keeps for many weeks if stored in an airtight container in the fridge.
• Can be used as an ingredient in recipes or as a condiment.

CHILLI GINGER DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine ingredients in a small bowl.

HOMEMADE SINGAPORE CHILLI SAUCE

Steps:

• Grind chillies, shallots, garlic and ginger till semi-fine.
• Put paste into a bowl and add boiling chicken stock.
• Stir well before adding lemon juice, vinegar, sugar and salt.
• Leave it for at least 1 hour to pickle before serving.

GINGER-CHILI DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients in small bowl. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover; refrigerate.)

CRAB CAKES WITH SWEET CHILLI & GINGER DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• To make the dipping sauce, blend the garlic, chillies, ginger, lime leaves, lemongrass and coriander in a food processor until very finely chopped. Tip the sugar into a small saucepan, add 3 tbsp water and heat gently to dissolve. Continue to cook for another min or so until the syrup starts to thicken slightly.
• Add the chilli and ginger mixture, and continue to cook for a further 2-3 mins. Then stir in the rice vinegar, fish sauce and soy sauce. Remove from the heat and leave to cool to room temperature.
• Cook the beans in a small pan of boiling salted water for 1-2 mins until tender. Drain and refresh under cold running water, then leave to dry on kitchen paper. Mix the crab with the cooked beans and all the remaining ingredients, apart from the sunflower oil. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper and shape into 8 small patties.
• Heat 1-2 tbsp sunflower oil in a frying pan and cook 4 crab cakes at a time until golden brown on both sides. Remove from the pan and keep warm while you cook the remainder. Serve with the sweet chilli dipping sauce.

SWEETCORN FRITTERS WITH CHILLI AND GINGER DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Make the chilli and ginger paste by placing all ingredients in a food processor and puréeing until smooth. Rub through a sieve and set aside until needed.
• Sift together flour and baking powder and season if desired.
• In a separate bowl beat together the egg and milk and beat in the flour until smooth.
• Add the sweetcorn, cheese, coriander and onions and mix well. Leave to stand for 15 minutes (It should thicken).
• Heat the oil and use a large spoon to add batter to the pan, cook until golden on both sides and drain.
• Serve the fritters with salad leaves, lime wedges and the chilli sauce.

VIETNAMESE PRAWN SUMMER ROLLS

Steps:

• Make the dipping sauce by pounding the garlic, chilli, ginger and sugar together using a pestle and mortar, then stir in the fish sauce and lime juice. Alternatively, just blitz everything together in a mini blender.
• Soak the rice noodles in a bowl of hot water for 15 mins, then drain well. Assemble all the prepared filling ingredients - once you start, you will need everything to hand.
• When you are ready to make the rolls, dip one of the rice papers in a bowl of hot water, moving it around until the whole wrapper is soft - about 10-15 secs - then drain on a tea towel.
• Place a rice paper wrapper on a board and at one edge of the wrapper, add a few mint leaves, then three prawn halves.
• Place some lettuce on top of the prawns, followed by some noodles, a few strips of carrot and cucumber, some more herbs and finally some beansprouts. Don't overfill the pancakes or they will be hard to roll.
• Lift the edge of the rice paper wrapper nearest to you over the filling and, holding the filling in position with your fingers, start rolling up tightly.
• When you're about halfway, fold the ends of the rice paper in and over the filling so that it is completely enclosed.
• Keep on rolling tightly until the whole rice paper wrapper is rolled up. To serve, cut the rolls in half on the diagonal.

GINGER SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine soy sauce, vinegar, and ginger and set aside.
• In a saucepan, melt brown sugar on high, stirring rapidly (do not burn!).
• Add the soy sauce mix and bring to a boil.
• Remove from heat and pour into a serving dish and garnish with the scallions.