{"id":60397,"date":"2026-05-05T10:40:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T14:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lecoupdegrace.ca\/?post_type=recipe&#038;p=60397"},"modified":"2026-08-27T23:28:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T03:28:34","slug":"homemade-bang-bang-sauce","status":"publish","type":"recipe","link":"https:\/\/lecoupdegrace.ca\/en\/recipe\/homemade-bang-bang-sauce\/","title":{"rendered":"Homemade bang bang sauce"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>\ud83c\udf36\ufe0f <strong>The bang bang sauce I stopped buying<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Most bang bang sauce is three things in a bowl: mayo, sweet chili sauce, sriracha. It works. It&#8217;s also forgettable, and after the second batch I got tired of it tasting like spicy mayo with extra steps. So I started adding. Fresh ginger. Rice vinegar. Soy sauce. A little white sugar to hold the whole thing together. What comes out is creamy, sharp, hot and sweet all at once, and it takes five minutes with a whisk. No cooking, no blender, one bowl.<\/p>\n<h3>\ud83e\udeda <strong>The five things the short version skips<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The base stays: mayonnaise, Thai Kitchen sweet chili sauce, sriracha. Everyone agrees on that part. What I add on top is where it changes.<\/p>\n<p>Fresh grated ginger gives a bright, almost peppery lift that ginger powder simply cannot fake. Rice vinegar keeps the sauce from turning heavy after two bites. Soy sauce brings the salt and the depth back toward where this sauce actually comes from. Lime juice wakes everything up. And the sugar is not a garnish, it&#8217;s the referee between the heat and the salt.<\/p>\n<p>Take any one of those out and you get a decent sauce. Keep all five and you get one people ask about.<\/p>\n<h3>\ud83c\udf64 <strong>Where it earns its keep<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This is the jar that makes a Tuesday dinner look deliberate. It goes over my <a href=\"https:\/\/lecoupdegrace.ca\/en\/recipe\/shrimp-and-halloumi-skewers-with-homemade-bang-bang-sauce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">grilled bang bang shrimp skewers with halloumi<\/a>, but it&#8217;s just as good on air-fried shrimp, breaded chicken, salmon bites, poke bowls, fish tacos, sweet potato fries, or roasted cauliflower that needed a reason to exist. Make it the night before and it&#8217;s better. Keep a jar in the fridge all summer and you&#8217;ll find uses I haven&#8217;t thought of.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Homemade creamy, spicy and Asian bang bang sauce with sriracha, ginger, soy and rice vinegar. 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