As a beginner, it could be overwhelming at the Asian food section or at the Asian grocery store by too many sauces and items.
Today I’m here to help you to understand each ingredients and introduce those basic Asian ingredients you need to have when you start cooking Asian at Home!
I explained one by one on the video, each ingredients; what you can use for, why you need to have it, what is the ingredients you need to grab at Asian grocery store. Hope this is helpful for you and inspire you to cook more Asian at Home!!
Soy Sauce
Korean Jin Soy Sauce http://amzn.to/1TdzO1T]
Japanese Soy Sauce http://amzn.to/29SmbDi
Light Soy Sauce http://amzn.to/29KzR5T
Dark Soy Sauce http://amzn.to/1RTHGR3
Sweet Soy Sauce (I use both Kecap Manis & Healthy Boy Brand) http://amzn.to/1q6B1fP
Gluten Free Soy http://amzn.to/29KAMDt
Oyster sauce http://amzn.to/1n6WyDX
Hoisin Sauce http://amzn.to/1RUkAgr
Cooking Wine
Mirin http://amzn.to/1Qi9RKW
Shaoxing Wine http://amzn.to/1QxFmki
Cooking Rice Wine http://amzn.to/1RQLbr9
Vinegar
Rice Vinegar http://amzn.to/2a70Mbx
Black Vinegar http://amzn.to/1RTJGsq
Fish Sauce
3 crab fish sauce http://amzn.to/1ZBIzXI
Thai Fish Sauce http://amzn.to/1TalfKn
Chili Sauce
Gochujang http://amzn.to/1MHzrLv
Gochugaru http://amzn.to/1ovcH6U
Sambal http://amzn.to/1n1kYyb
Chili Oil w/Chili Flakes (Lao gan ma) http://amzn.to/29SmZYJ
Sriracha http://amzn.to/1ZBIh34
Thai Sriracha http://amzn.to/29Z2Xxu
Bean Paste
Chili bean sauce (Toban Jang) http://amzn.to/2asneto
White Miso http://amzn.to/29M5usp
Doenjang http://amzn.to/1Oh7bAs
Umami
Dried Shiitake Mushrooms http://amzn.to/1rAFYyn
Hon Dashi Powder http://amzn.to/1KfQmDM
Rice & Noodles
Nishiki Rice (medium grain, everyday rice) http://amzn.to/1QLimC1
Premium short grain rice http://amzn.to/1LiYHae
Mixed grain rice http://amzn.to/2a6Y45X
Jasmine rice http://amzn.to/1nTMNsK
Dangmyeon (Korean glass noodles) http://amzn.to/1TXRn5z
Three Sister Brand Rice Stick http://amzn.to/2asllge
Somen http://amzn.to/2aspl0g
Miscellaneous
Cornstarch http://amzn.to/29Sohmt
Sesame Oil (Kadoya) http://amzn.to/1nTPV8a
Toasted Sesame Seeds http://amzn.to/29XbK3O