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Duck Sauce

A sweet, translucent sauce of fruit, sugar, and vinegar. Apricot, peach, or plum purée is the usual base, cooked until it shines.

Origin

A Chinese-American table sauce, cousin to plum sauce.

Flavour

Sweet, fruity, and lightly tart.

How to use it

Serve it as a dip for fried snacks, or brush it on as a glaze near the end of cooking.

Storage

Refrigerate after opening.

Recipes using it

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