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Adobo sauce

Also called adobo, salsa de adobo

The smoky, tangy red sauce from canned chipotles in adobo, made of dried chillies, vinegar, garlic and spices; for marinades and salsas.

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What can replace it

  • T1 · Great swapChipotles in adobo

    Use the sauce from the can, blending in a little chilli; slightly hotter.

  • T2 · GoodChipotle paste

    More concentrated and hotter; thin with a splash of vinegar. (use 0.5× the amount)

  • T3 · In a pinchEnchilada sauce

    Milder, less tangy and not smoky.

  • T3 · In a pinchMexican hot sauce

    Thinner and sharper, without the smoky chilli depth. (use 0.5× the amount)

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