Description
Key Features & Benefits
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Bold, savory flavor adds depth and complexity to meats, rice, stews, and sauces.
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Compact size (5 oz) makes it convenient for kitchens with limited space or for travel.
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Shelf-stable condiment — value for adding flavor without refrigeration until opened.
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Versatile culinary use — suitable as a marinade, seasoning splash, finishing sauce, or as an ingredient in rubs, dressings, and sauces.
Ingredients (typical)
Ingredients may vary by batch or label, but commonly include water, vinegar, molasses, salt, sugar, spices, anchovies or fish extract, natural flavorings, and preservatives.
Allergen note: May contain or be processed in facilities that handle fish/seafood or soy. Always verify label information.
Nutrition Facts (estimated per 1 tsp / 5 ml serving)
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | ~5–10 kcal |
| Total Fat | 0 g |
| Sodium | ~200–300 mg * |
| Carbohydrates | ~1 g |
| Sugars | <1 g |
| Protein | <1 g |
* Sodium levels can vary widely depending on the product batch and formulation—check the container label for exact values.
How to Use
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Shake gently before use.
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Add directly into marinades, stews, rice dishes, or meats during cooking for a savory kick.
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Use as a finishing splash on cooked rice, beans, grilled meats, or sautéed vegetables to elevate flavor.
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Start with small amounts (1 tsp) and adjust to taste—this sauce is potent and salty.
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After opening, keep the cap tightly sealed. Refrigeration is optional but may help maintain peak flavor over time.
Storage & Packaging
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Packaged in a 5 oz (approx. 150 ml) bottle with a screw cap.
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Shelf-stable until opened; store in a cool, dry pantry. After opening, it can be refrigerated or stored at room temperature.
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Ensure the cap is tightly closed to preserve flavor and prevent evaporation or contamination.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
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| Is this like soy sauce? | Not exactly. While similar in use, Salsa Inglesa has a more complex, vinegar-based flavor profile typical of Worcestershire sauces, rather than the purely salty soy taste. |
| Is it spicy? | No — Salsa Inglesa is tangy and savory, but not hot or spicy. |
| Can I use it as a dipping sauce? | Yes, you can, but it’s most often used as a seasoning component or marinade rather than a stand-alone dip. |
| Is it gluten-free? | Possibly not — some recipes for Worcestershire-style sauces contain ingredients with gluten. It’s best to check the label on your specific bottle. |
| Will this work well in Dominican dishes? | Yes — it’s a popular ingredient in Dominican and Caribbean kitchens, frequently used to add flavor to rice, stews, meat, and bean dishes. |
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