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10/04/2019Verified Purchase
Sesame sauce noodles
Dark Soy Sauce
Description
Discover the secret to authentic Asian cuisine with our premium selection of dark soy sauce. Unlike regular light soy sauce, dark soy sauce is aged longer, resulting in a thicker consistency and a rich, deep color that is perfect for braising and adding a beautiful glaze to your favorite dishes. From classic Chinese dark soy sauce to mushroom-flavored varieties, Yami.com brings the best brands like Lee Kum Kee and Haitian directly to your kitchen.
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truthfinder
01/17/2022Verified Purchase
nice👍
Eleni
03/22/2019Verified Purchase
Okay, I used it to make lamb stew.
小哈尔🦋
02/27/2019Verified Purchase
Definitely Stock one more bottle of this soy sauce! Thank you Yamibuy you makes my life easier!👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻
user167285358
07/31/2023Verified Purchase
The taste is very positive and the coloring effect is very good
桃桃妈
09/13/2022Verified Purchase
This roast pork is great, will repurchase
user1262302147689713664
07/22/2026Verified Purchase
It's regular soy sauce. I use it for everyday cooking.
user8188479308
10/12/2023Verified Purchase
Very good, the color is very dark, I will repurchase
Emily Chang
01/01/2026Verified Purchase
Dark soy sauce is essential for braised dishes. This one is very good quality. Although it comes in a glass bottle, it was well packaged and not at risk of breaking. Adding just a small amount when braising or cooking greatly enhances both the color and aroma of the dish. It’s a basic pantry staple, and I will continue to repurchase it.
user490694370572505088
04/05/2022Verified Purchase
Very good soy sauce, have used many bottles!
小李
04/08/2022Verified Purchase
The taste is very positive, the necessary seasoning for stewed meat
春风满面
04/02/2022Verified Purchase
Straw mushroom soy sauce, a regular seasoning at home, is absolutely indispensable for making braised pork, which can increase the taste and color of meat!
Frequently Asked Questions
We answer everything you want to know about Dark Soy Sauce.
What is the difference between light and dark soy sauce?
Dark soy sauce is aged longer and often has added molasses or caramel, making it thicker, darker, and slightly sweeter than light soy sauce. While light soy sauce is used for saltiness and seasoning, dark soy sauce is primarily used to add a rich, mahogany color and a deep umami flavor to dishes like braised meats and noodles.
What can I use as a substitute for dark soy sauce?
If you run out of dark soy sauce, you can create a quick substitute by mixing regular light soy sauce with a bit of molasses, brown sugar, or dark corn syrup. Alternatively, mushroom-flavored soy sauce or a thick oyster sauce can provide a similar depth of color and savory profile for your recipes.
What are the best uses for dark soy sauce in cooking?
Dark soy sauce is essential for classic Asian dishes such as Red Braised Pork (Hong Shao Rou), Beef Chow Fun, and various clay pot recipes. It provides the signature deep color and rich glaze that defines these traditional favorites.
Is Kikkoman soy sauce considered a dark soy sauce?
Yes, Kikkoman offers a variety of soy sauces. In Japan, their standard 'Koikuchi' sauce is considered a dark-style soy sauce. However, for specific Chinese-style braising that requires a very thick, dark consistency, many chefs prefer specialized Chinese brands like Lee Kum Kee or Haitian, both available on Yami.
Where can I buy authentic Chinese dark soy sauce online in the US?
Yami.com is the premier online destination for authentic dark soy sauce in the US. We stock a wide range of premium brands including Lee Kum Kee, Haitian, and Amoy, all shipped directly from our US warehouses to ensure freshness and fast delivery.
