How to use? |
Lee Kum Kee Premium Light Soy Sauce (500ml) is a versatile and essential ingredient in Asian cooking, known for its savory, umami-rich flavour. It can be used in various dishes to add a subtle saltiness and enhance the overall taste.
- Classic Stir-Fry
- Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons Lee Kum Kee Premium Light Soy Sauce
- Mixed vegetables (like broccoli, bell peppers, carrots)
- Protein of choice (chicken, beef, shrimp, or tofu)
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- Instructions:
- Heat oil in a wok or pan, sauté garlic until fragrant.
- Add protein and cook until browned, then add vegetables.
- Stir in the soy sauce and toss everything together for a few minutes until the vegetables are tender.
- Usage: A quick and easy stir-fry with a savory depth from the soy sauce.
- Marinade for Meat or Tofu
- Ingredients:
- 3 tablespoons Lee Kum Kee Premium Light Soy Sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey or sugar
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic and ginger
- 500g chicken, beef, pork, or tofu
- Instructions:
- Mix the soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, garlic, and ginger in a bowl.
- Marinate the meat or tofu in the mixture for at least 30 minutes before grilling, baking, or stir-frying.
- Usage: This marinade adds a savory, slightly sweet flavour, perfect for grilling or pan-searing.
- Soy Sauce Dipping Sauce
- Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons Lee Kum Kee Premium Light Soy Sauce
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon chili flakes or chopped fresh chili (optional)
- Instructions:
- Mix all ingredients together in a small bowl.
- Usage: This dipping sauce is great for dumplings, spring rolls, or wontons, adding a tangy, salty flavour with a bit of heat.
- Simple Fried Rice
- Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons Lee Kum Kee Premium Light Soy Sauce
- 2 cups cooked rice (preferably day-old)
- 1 egg, scrambled
- 1/2 cup mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, onions)
- 1 tablespoon oil
- Instructions:
- Heat oil in a pan and scramble the egg, then set aside.
- Stir-fry the vegetables, then add the rice and soy sauce.
- Toss in the scrambled egg and stir-fry everything together until heated through.
- Usage: A quick and flavourful dish that's perfect for using up leftover rice.
- Seasoning for Soups and Broths
- Ingredients:
- 1-2 tablespoons Lee Kum Kee Premium Light Soy Sauce (to taste)
- Chicken, vegetable, or beef broth
- Noodles and vegetables of choice (bok choy, mushrooms)
- Instructions:
- Add the soy sauce to your broth to season the soup base.
- Simmer with noodles, vegetables, or meat for a comforting, flavourful soup.
- Usage: The soy sauce adds a deep umami flavour to clear soups or broths, enhancing the overall taste.
These ideas showcase the versatility of Lee Kum Kee Premium Light Soy Sauce, whether you're making a stir-fry, marinade, dipping sauce, or even enhancing soups and rice dishes. |
ingredients |
Water, Salt, Soybeans 11%, Sugar, Wheat Flour, Flavour Enhancers (E631, E627) |