A luxurious Cantonese condiment made from dried scallops, dried shrimp, cured ham, chilies, and garlic, slowly cooked in oil. Popular in Filipino-Chinese restaurants and modern menus, XO sauce adds intense umami and heat to noodles, fried rice, vegetables, and seafood, even in small spoonfuls.
XO Sauce
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