Kecap manis

ketjap manis, sweet soy sauce

Sweet soy sauce (indonesian: kecap manis) is a sweetened aromatic soy sauce, originating in indonesia, which has a darker color, a viscous syrupy consistency and a molasses-like flavor due to the generous addition of palm sugar or jaggery. kecap manis is widely used with satay. it is similar to, though finer in flavor than, chinese tianmian sauce (tianmianjiang). it is by far the most popular type of soy sauce employed in indonesian cuisine, and accounts for an estimated 90 percent of the nation's total soy sauce production.

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