Schezuan Sauce,
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Schezuan Sauce

If you love Oriental cooking, you must have this sauce in your larder! The Schezuan Sauce is a common addition to several Chinese recipes including noodle and vegetable preparations. It can be made quite easily with readily available ingredients, and by preparing at home you can rest assured that no unnecessary chemicals have been added to it for preservation, flavour enhancement, etc.
Preparation Time: 10 minutes.
Cooking Time: 11 minutes.
Makes 1 cup.

For the chilli-garlic paste
20 whole dry Kashmiri red chillies
¼ cup chopped garlic (lehsun)

Other ingredients
3 tbsp oil
1 tbsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun)
1 tsp finely chopped green chillies
½ tbsp finely chopped ginger (adrak)
2 tbsp finely chopped onions
1 tbsp cornflour dissolved in 2 tbsp water
1 tbsp vinegar
2 tsp sugar
Salt to taste

For the chilli-garlic paste
1. Boil 1 cup of water in a deep pan, add the dry red chillies and garlic, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 5 to 7 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Keep aside to cool.
2. Blend in a mixer to a smooth paste using approx. 1 tbsp of water. Keep aside.

How to proceed
1. Heat the oil in a broad non-stick pan, add the garlic, green chillies, ginger, onions and sauté on a medium flame for 1 minute.
2. Add the prepared chilli-garlic paste, and ½ cup of water, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 more minute, while stirring occasionally.
3. Add the cornflour--water mixture, vinegar, sugar and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes, while stirring continuously.
4. Cool completely and keep refrigerated.
Use as required.