{"id":8379,"date":"2011-10-16T23:30:21","date_gmt":"2011-10-17T05:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dsweb.jessicaotoole.com\/wordpress\/?p=8379"},"modified":"2019-04-29T23:00:12","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T03:00:12","slug":"ingredient-of-the-week-sriracha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dsweb.jessicaotoole.com\/wordpress\/ingredient-of-the-week-sriracha\/","title":{"rendered":"Ingredient of the Week: Sriracha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8389\" title=\"Sriracha (c)2011 LaDomestique.com\" src=\"http:\/\/dsweb.jessicaotoole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Banner-Sriracha1.jpg\" alt=\"Sriracha (c)2011 LaDomestique.com\" width=\"950\" height=\"235\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This week at la domestique is devoted to sriracha, the spicy Asian condiment that&#8217;s good on just about everything. Sriracha is a chile sauce that most of us know as &#8220;rooster sauce&#8221;, the ubiquitous red bottle with an electric green top found in diners, Asian restaurants, and trendy upscale joints across the U.S. It&#8217;s every man&#8217;s condiment. At $3 a bottle, sriracha sauce is affordable. Gourmands love this fiery chile sauce for its complex and balanced flavor. To call sriracha a hot sauce would be an understatement. It&#8217;s sweet, hot, pungent, and bright. Don&#8217;t be intimidated by the heat. Sriracha is addictive because the heat is intense without overwhelming the palate. In <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/05\/20\/dining\/20united.html?pagewanted=all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The New York Times<\/a>, Chef Bryan Caswell from Reef Restaurant in Houston is quoted saying, \u201cIt burns your body, not your tongue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fall is a fitting time to enjoy warming sriracha in soups and noodle dishes. I&#8217;m excited to cook in the moment with you,\u00a0 exploring the many uses for chile sauce from savory to sweet. We&#8217;ll also learn about Asian cuisine and the origins of sriracha, named for a town in Thailand. This week will change the way you see condiments. It will change the way you cook. Get ready to stimulate your senses.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy this illustration on sriracha from <a href=\"http:\/\/theoatmeal.com\/comics\/sriracha\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Oatmeal<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Have you tried sriracha? Tell me about the first time you ate sriracha in the comments section. <a href=\"http:\/\/dsweb.jessicaotoole.com\/wordpress\/2011\/10\/16\/ingredient-of-the-week-sriracha\/#comments\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Click here<\/span><\/a>.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week at la domestique is devoted to sriracha, the spicy Asian condiment that&#8217;s good on just about everything. Sriracha is a chile sauce that most of us know as &#8220;rooster sauce&#8221;, the ubiquitous red bottle with an electric green top found in diners, Asian restaurants, and trendy upscale joints across the U.S. It&#8217;s every [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","spay_email":""},"categories":[210,7,188],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dsweb.jessicaotoole.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8379"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dsweb.jessicaotoole.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dsweb.jessicaotoole.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dsweb.jessicaotoole.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dsweb.jessicaotoole.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8379"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/dsweb.jessicaotoole.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19366,"href":"http:\/\/dsweb.jessicaotoole.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8379\/revisions\/19366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dsweb.jessicaotoole.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dsweb.jessicaotoole.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dsweb.jessicaotoole.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}