Chili Crisp

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    3 cups

  • Calories

    100 kcal

  • Cuisine

    Asian

Chili Crisp

Chili crisp is the secret ingredient every kitchen needs to spice up your dishes effortlessly. It's a mix of crispy shallots, garlic, ginger, fiery chili flakes and sesame seeds that will add the best flavor to any dish!

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Ingredients

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  • 2 cups vegetable oil or any neutral oil
  • 2 shallot thinly sliced
  • 6 cloves garlic thinly sliced
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 3 star anise whole
  • ¼ cup chili flakes
  • ¼ cup gochugaru Korean chili flakes
  • 1 tablespoon Sichuan peppercorn ground
  • 1 tablespoon ginger minced
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds toasted
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon MSG optional

Instructions

  1. Heat the 2 cups vegetable oil in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Add in the thinly sliced 2 shallots, 6 cloves garlic, 1 cinnamon stick, and 3 whole star anise and fry until the garlic and shallots have become a crispy golden brown, about 10 minutes.
  2. Strain out the shallots, garlic, star anise, and cinnamon. Discard the cinnamon and star anise and set the crispy shallots and garlic aside.
  3. In a large heat-proof bowl, mix together ¼ cup chili flakes, ¼ cup ​​gochugaru, 1 tablespoon ground sichuan peppercorn, 1 tablespoon ginger, 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds, 2 teaspoons salt, 1 tablespoon sugar, and 1 teaspoon MSG if using.
  4. Pour the hot oil over the spices, and add the crispy shallots and garlic. Stir together to combine. Allow the chili crisp to cool to room temperature before pouring it into a jar or storage container of your choice.
  5. Store the chili crisp in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 months.

Notes

  • There are quite a few ingredients in this recipe that might be difficult to find, luckily you can make a few substitutions!
  • Replace ​​gochugaru with regular chili flakes, making it a total of 1/2 cup regular chili flakes you use in the recipe.
  • ​​gochugaru with regular chili flakes, making it a total of 1/2 cup regular chili flakes you use in the recipe.
  • Replace ground sichuan peppercorn with regular black pepper. 
  • ground sichuan peppercorn with regular black pepper. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 100kcal (5%) Carbohydrates 20g (7%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 3g (5%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g (12%) Monounsaturated Fat 1g (5%) Sodium 1877mg (78%) Potassium 494mg (11%) Fiber 8g (32%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 5853IU (117%) Vitamin C 4mg (4%) Calcium 102mg (10%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 3cups

Amount Per Serving

Calories 100 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 100kcal 5%
Carbohydrates 20g 7%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 3g 5%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 1877mg 78%
Potassium 494mg 11%
Fiber 8g 32%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 5853IU 117%
Vitamin C 4mg 4%
Calcium 102mg 10%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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