How to Use hoisin sauce in a Sentence

hoisin sauce

noun

• That’s where products like soy sauce, sesame oil, fish sauce and hoisin sauce come in.
  — Terri Milligan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 July 2018
• Add the broth, chile paste, sherry and oyster or hoisin sauce.
  — SFChronicle.com, 18 Sep. 2020
• Look for hoisin sauce next to the soy sauce at your favorite grocery store.
  — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 19 Nov. 2021
• And there was a thin layer of hoisin sauce painted onto each side.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2023
• Place in a large resealable plastic bag and add half of hoisin sauce.
  — Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit, 19 Feb. 2018
• Some compared the taste to black sesame cookies; others to hoisin sauce or even duck.
  — Alex Mayyasi, Saveur, 10 Sep. 2025
• Drizzle the sandwiches with hoisin sauce, cilantro, and chili sauce, to taste.
  — Bryan Washington, The New Yorker, 26 Nov. 2019
• All orders come with bean sprouts, Thai basil, jalapenos, limes, hoisin sauce, sriracha and chili oil.
  — Larrisa Beth Turner, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Dec. 2020
• If using, drizzle the hoisin sauce and chile paste over the egg and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
  — Genevieve Ko, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2023
• Reduce the heat to low, add the hoisin sauce, and turn the tofu to coat and glaze it evenly.
  — Joe Yonan, Houston Chronicle, 9 Apr. 2018
• Stir in the hoisin sauce, rice wine vinegar, tamari and Sambal Oelek.
  — Susan Selasky, sacbee, 31 Oct. 2017
• The eggs are fluffy and scrambled, embellished with a drizzle of sweet and salty hoisin sauce.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2024
• Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk together the hoisin sauce, water and sesame oil.
  — Robin Miller, azcentral, 31 July 2019
• The hoisin sauce adds glossy sweetness and umami depth, while fresh ginger brightens things up.
  — Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
• The remaining soybeans from the tanks will then be used to make products like hoisin sauce and soy paste.
  — Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 4 Jan. 2022
• Whisk together hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, soy sauce, and black pepper.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 7 Jan. 2018
• Condiments include both a peanut hoisin sauce and a fish sauce, perfect for double dipping.
  — Rick Nelson, Star Tribune, 9 Apr. 2021
• For each taco spread 2 teaspoons of mayonnaise and 2 teaspoons of hoisin sauce.
  — Houston Chronicle, 2 Apr. 2018
• The last brings see-through pancakes, julienne scallions and sweet hoisin sauce for assembling wraps.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 4 Sep. 2020
• This could be a clever take on Peking duck, with kumquats standing in for hoisin sauce and spelt crepes for the usual pancakes.
  — Devra First, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Apr. 2018
• For sauce, in a small bowl stir together water, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, cornstarch, ginger, and sesame oil.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2022
• NaÏve's menu is more about sorrel pesto, pineapple slaw, house made hoisin sauce and bourbon peanut dust than dairy products.
  — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 7 June 2018
• Sauces with high sugar content like barbecue sauce, ketchup, or hoisin sauce also work well when brushed over proteins.
  — Alex Delany, Bon Appetit, 26 Mar. 2018
• In a small bowl, whisk together oil, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, water, gingerroot and garlic.
  — Darlene Zimmerman, Detroit Free Press, 6 June 2021
• In a separate bowl, whisk together peanut butter, broth, hoisin sauce, rice vinegar and sriracha sauce.
  — Darlene Zimmerman, Detroit Free Press, 18 Sep. 2021
• In a medium bowl, whisk together hoisin sauce, mirin, rice vinegar, sesame oil, and 2 tsp sesame seeds to combine.
  — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 10 Apr. 2020
• The Memphis-style pork butt, for instance, is pulled pork dipped in a char siu-like sauce of black molasses and tangy-sweet hoisin sauce.
  — Dallas News, 5 Apr. 2022
• Purée garlic, ginger, hoisin sauce, fish sauce, honey, wine, chili oil, oyster sauce, and sesame oil in a blender until very smooth.
  — Bon Appetit, 28 May 2018
• Waiters bustled around with carts chock-full of herbs, hoisin sauce, bean sprouts, and chopsticks, serving bowls of beef phở bigger than my head.
  — Sovi Wellons, Bon Appétit, 12 Aug. 2020
• In a small bowl whisk together the soy sauce, hoisin sauce, sesame oil, honey and 1 tablespoon of water.
  — NBC News, 5 Feb. 2020