The condiment is so hotliterally and figurativelythat chili crisp has a cult-like following at this point.
In this complete guide to the chili crisp condiment, well answer what is chili crisp?
Dera Burreson
What Is Chili Crisp, Exactly?
Credit:Dera Burreson
You may see it labeled chili crisp, chili crisp oil, or even chili sauce.
While most varieties still highlight Chinese elements, chili crisp is now doing some globe-trotting.
After heating the oil in a saucepan over medium heat, add the supplemental spices and aromatics.
Addshallotsand garlic and slowly simmer until the garlic is browned about 25 to 30 minutes.
Frying the alliums takes time and patience.
Dont rush it or youll burn it, and youll need to start over, Mila advises.
It issucha versatile condiment to stock in your home kitchen!
Use it like you would hot sauce, Mila says.