Hoisin

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Hoisin is a sauce.

The word basically means seafood in Chinese, but the sauce itself is typically vegetarian as it primarily contains sugar, soy, white distilled vinegar, rice, salt, wheat flour, garlic, and red chili peppers.

Used in chinese and vietnamese cuisine.

See also:

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoisin