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Chili sauce
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a spicy and flavorful condiment made from chili peppers, vinegar, and various seasonings
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
chili sauces
What is "chili sauce"?
Chili sauce is a spicy and tangy condiment made from chili peppers, vinegar, sugar, and spices. It has a bold and vibrant flavor profile, with varying levels of heat depending on the type and amount of chili peppers used. Chili sauce can be smooth or chunky, depending on the desired texture, and may include additional ingredients such as garlic, onions, or tomatoes for added complexity. It is commonly used as a dipping sauce, marinade, or topping for dishes such as burgers, hot dogs, spring rolls, and stir-fries.
Examples
He prepared a homemade chili sauce by blending fresh chili peppers, garlic, and vinegar.
