chili sauce
noun
plural chili sauces
: a spicy sauce usually consisting of chili peppers, vinegar, salt, sugar, and spices and used especially as a condiment and in cooking
also
: a milder, sweeter sauce often containing additional ingredients (such as tomato puree or soy sauce)
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For dinner, begin with the fried chicken, crunchy bites of boneless meat coated in sweet chili sauce, topped with fresh herbs, jalapeño and shallots with roasted banana ketchup for dipping.
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Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
As is traditional, Mano’s are fried, filled with pork and served with a sweet chili sauce.
—Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2024
Hot dog topped with a spicy, Greek-style chili sauce, mustard, and onions.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
Vegan vegetable summer rolls: Seasonal vegetables and rice noodles wrapped in rice paper with sweet Thai chili sauce.
—Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 6 Aug. 2024
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Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
As is traditional, Mano’s are fried, filled with pork and served with a sweet chili sauce.
—Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2024
Hot dog topped with a spicy, Greek-style chili sauce, mustard, and onions.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
Vegan vegetable summer rolls: Seasonal vegetables and rice noodles wrapped in rice paper with sweet Thai chili sauce.
—Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 6 Aug. 2024
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“Chili sauce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chili%20sauce. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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