See Ew Dam (Dark Sweet Soy Sauce)
Dye your dishes to a delicious brown color! Dirty sweet soy sauce
Description
A thick, dark, and syrupy sweet soy sauce enriched with molasses. Used primarily to add a beautiful dark caramelized color and sweetness to stir-fries and braises.
Classification: Soy Sauce
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How to use
Ingredients
- Soybean extract
- Molasses
- Salt
- Flour
Instructions
- (Prep) Drizzled to add 'gloss' and 'dark color' to dishes like Pad See Ew (stir-fried noodles) and braised pork leg.
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips
Key spices
None
Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets
Tamari soy sauce + Brown sugar (or Mirin)
Pairing
Pad See Ew / Khao Kha Moo
Trivia
[Difference] Thin soy sauce (See Ew Khao) is for salt; this is purely for 'sweetness and glaze'. Almost identical to Indonesian Kecap Manis.
Eating tips & etiquette
Plays a stronger role in 'coloring and caramel flavoring' than salting. Just a dash gives dishes an authentic street-food look.
Allergen
Soy, Wheat