Sauces & condiments · sauce

Kecap manis

Also called sweet soy sauce, ketjap manis, kicap manis, Indonesian sweet soy sauce

Thick, syrupy sweet soy sauce with palm sugar; key in nasi goreng, bami, satay marinades and Indonesian-Dutch dishes.

VeganVegetarianDairy-freeContains: soy and gluten

What can replace it

  • T2 · GoodDark soy sauce

    Not sweet: add palm or brown sugar.

  • T3 · In a pinchHoisin sauce

    Thicker and spiced; thin with water and soy.

  • T3 · In a pinchSoy sauce

    Thin and salty; simmer with palm or brown sugar until syrupy. (use 0.75× the amount)

Cook with Kecap manis

Salad · INDONESIAN · INDONESIA — 55 MIN

Gado-Gado

Total55 min