Tangy, spicy, and refreshing - Filipino sawsawan combines vinegar, calamansi, soy sauce, cucumber, garlic, onion, and chili for an easy dipping sauce. Pairs well with fried, grilled, or steamed dishes!
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time0 minutesmins
Total Time10 minutesmins
Course: Condiment, Sauce
Cuisine: Filipino
Servings: 3-4 servings
Calories: 65kcal
Author: Lainey (Elaine)
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Ingredients
½cupcoconut vinegar
1tablespoonsoy sauce
1teaspoonsugar
Pinchof salt
7calamansijuiced
1small onionminced
5-7clovesgarlicminced
3chiliesminced
1cucumberdiced
Instructions
Prepare the Vinegar Mixture
First, add the coconut vinegar and sugar to a bowl.
Then, stir until the sugar is fully dissolved.
Add the Seasonings
Next, pour in the calamansi juice and soy sauce.
After that, stir until everything is well combined.
Add the Fresh Ingredients
Then, add the minced onion, garlic, and chilies to the bowl.
Next, stir in the diced cucumber and mix everything together.
Season and Serve
After that, add a pinch of salt. Taste the mixture and adjust the calamansi juice, vinegar, soy sauce, or chili as needed.
Lastly, serve your Filipino sawsawan fresh with your favorite fried, grilled, or steamed dishes.