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 Fruit Sauces, Cooking Spices, and Cooking Ingredients for Asian Food
Thanks to the rising popularity of Asian cooking, many of the once-exotic cooking spices, fruit and chili sauces, pastes and other ingredients are now readily available in your local supermarket. You can also find them in Asian markets that cater to a specific country or region. The variety of cooking sauces and ingredients in Asian cuisine is enormous, but the following short list is a must for a well-stocked Asian pantry.
TERM: Bean thread noodles, dried
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DEFINITION: Also known as cellophane noodles and bean threads, they're made from mung bean starch. Soak in plenty of warm water before using.
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