THAI CRYSTAL SAUCE (NAHM JEEM GRATIEN)

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This sweet & sour garlicy hot sauce is adapted from the Passionate Vegetarian. It's good on congee and a variety of vegetable dishes.

Provided by lynnski LA

Categories     Sauces

Time 30m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups sugar
1 cup water
1/2 cup rice vinegar or 1/2 cup white vinegar
1/4 cup minced garlic, about 15 cloves
2 teaspoons salt
2 tablespoons crushed red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Combine all but the crushed red pepper flakes in a small saucepan.
  • Simmer about 20 minutes, until liquid reduces to a light syrup.
  • Stir in the red pepper flakes.
  • Keep refrigerated in a jar.
  • Shake before use.
  • Keeps indefinately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 806.9, Fat 0.2, Sodium 2332.8, Carbohydrate 207.2, Fiber 1, Sugar 200.9, Protein 1.3

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