Umami Bomb: Best Homemade Chili Crisp Recipe!

Umami Bomb: Best Homemade Chili Crisp Recipe!

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Ditch store-bought! This chili crisp recipe brings the heat and umami. It's easy, customizable, and levels up everything! Get the recipe now.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup (240 ml) vegetable oil (canola or peanut oil work well)
  • 8 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 3 medium shallots, thinly sliced
  • 2 inch piece of ginger, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 2 star anise
  • 1 cinnamon stick (approx. 3 inches)
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/2 cup (40g) dried red chilies (such as Sichuan facing heaven or Korean gochugaru), roughly chopped
  • 2 tablespoons red pepper flakes (adjust to heat preference)
  • 1 tablespoon Sichuan peppercorns
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon five-spice powder
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon black vinegar (Chinkiang vinegar preferred)
  • 1/4 cup toasted sesame seeds

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