This popular spicy Asian condiment can be made easily at home! The recipe provided below includes fresh ginger and garlic.

Chile Crisp Condiment

This popular spicy Asian condiment can be made easily at home! The recipe provided below includes fresh ginger and garlic.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • ¼ cup dried minced onion
  • 2 cloves fresh garlic, finely minced
  • ½ Tbsp fresh ginger, finely minced
  • 2 tsp granulated white sugar
  • 2 tsp kosher salt
  • ¼ cup crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 Tbsp crushed Sichuan peppercorns
  • 2 Tbsp toasted sesame seeds
  • 2 Tbsp sesame oil

Instructions 

  • Heat dried onion, fresh garlic, fresh ginger, sugar, and salt until the ingredients are barely golden in color.
  • Add the crushed red pepper flakes and Sichuan peppercorns and cook for an additional 1 minute.
  • Remove from heat and add the toasted sesame seeds.
  • When the oil mixture has cooled, add the sesame oil and stir to combine.
  • Taste and adjust for salt level, adding more if necessary.

Notes

You can store this in your fridge for at least a week after it is made.
The quantity of Sichuan peppercorns and red pepper flakes can be amended based on your personal heat-level preference.
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