Make this sauce for dipping Vegetable Spring Rolls (page 212) or Chinese Onion Cakes (page 203).

Combine all ingredients in a bowl and serve at room temperature.

Asian Ingredients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Try to find an Asian market to purchase condiments and seasonings such as hoisin sauce, five-spice powder, and oyster sauce. They are often less expensive than if you were to buy them in a regular supermarket in the international foods section.