What is peanut sauce?

Peanut sauce

Southeast Asian sauce of ground peanuts with coconut milk or water, soy, chili, sugar and tamarind or lime.

What it tastes like

Nutty, sweet, salty and mildly spicy, thick and creamy, with a little tang from tamarind or lime.

Where you’ll see it

With satay, gado-gado, summer rolls and noodle salads at Thai, Indonesian and Vietnamese restaurants.

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