sriracha
noun
sri·ra·cha
| \ sə-ˈrä-chə
, sē-, nonstandard srə-\
, sē-, nonstandard srə-\
Definition of sriracha
: a pungent sauce that is made from hot peppers pureed with usually garlic, sugar, salt, and vinegar and that is typically used as a condiment
Examples of sriracha in a Sentence
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Lia’s, a pop-up shop from Hunters Home Kitchen , served a great pork belly lumpia with ginger, garlic, cilantro, green onion, baby bok choy, calamansi mayo and sriracha sambal mayo. — Daily Pilot, "On Food: Top 5 noodle creations and other treats at Foodbeast’s Nood Beach festival," 3 Sep. 2019 For hot sauces and pastes like sriracha and some varieties of sambal oelek, a handful of additional ingredients like lime juice, garlic, and sugar add more flavor. — Alex Delany, Bon Appétit, "How to Choose the Right Hot Sauce for the Job," 29 Aug. 2019 In a bowl, combine the mayonnaise, lime juice, fish sauce, sriracha or other chile-garlic sauce, ginger, garlic, scallions, sesame oil, and sesame seeds. 2. — Karoline Boehm Goodnick, BostonGlobe.com, "Recipe: Char cabbage wedges on the grill before mixing them with spicy mayo for this slaw," 27 Aug. 2019 In a bowl, stir together the remaining 1 tablespoon sesame oil, remaining 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar, the tamari or soy sauce, ginger, and sriracha. — Leigh Belanger, BostonGlobe.com, "Recipe: Toss soba noodles with sugar snaps, cukes, carrots, and radishes in this cool summer salad," 24 June 2019 Foods like Krispy Kreme doughnuts, Nutella, IKEA meatballs, and Huy Fong sriracha all inspire cult followings. — Meagan Fredette, refinery29.com, "Hold The Sriracha: As Two Companies Fight, Do You Know What’s In Your Sauce?," 10 June 2019 Add the vegetable oil, tahini, peanut butter, soy sauce, sherry, sherry vinegar, honey, optional sriracha, sesame oil, cayenne and black pepper. — Daniel Neman, Twin Cities, "Make dinner in a snap with these rotisserie chicken recipes," 6 June 2019 Refinery29 has reached out to Huy Fong for comment about the new sriracha recipe. — Meagan Fredette, refinery29.com, "Hold The Sriracha: As Two Companies Fight, Do You Know What’s In Your Sauce?," 10 June 2019 The chicken itself is nicely charred at the edges and the accompanying house sriracha-hoisin sauce adds plenty of kick. — Lindsey Mcclave, The Courier-Journal, "This Vietnamese restaurant in Louisville is about to be your new favorite," 5 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'sriracha.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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