Oyster Sauce

Descriptions
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Vegetarian

Taste Profile

It has a sweet, salty and earthy flavour.

Usage Tips

Oyster sauce can be used as a dressing for stir-fries, noodles, vegetables and meat/seafood.
It can be drizzled over sushi rolls.
It should be kept in refrigerator in an airtight container.

Common names and forms

Oyester sauce

Description

Oyster sauce is a thick, brown sauce made from oysters and soy sauce. It is commonly used in chinese dishes.

Health benefits

Oyster sauce is low in fat and calories.⁽¹⁾
It also provides protein to the body.⁽¹⁾
It has appreciable amounts of minerals and vitamins as well.⁽¹⁾

Selection Guide

Choose oyster sauce from a quality brand. Also check the 'use by' date.

Resource & Links

(1) https://www.livestrong.com/article/367496-nutritional-values-of-oyster-sauce/

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