What is kecap manis?
Kecap manis · Indonesian
Indonesian sweet soy sauce, thick and syrupy with palm sugar.
What it tastes like
Sweet, salty and molasses-dark, sticky and caramel-like, much thicker and sweeter than regular soy sauce.
Where you’ll see it
In nasi goreng, mie goreng and satay marinades, and as a glaze at Indonesian and Malaysian restaurants.