Spicy Chinese Chilli Sauce Guide To Replicate At Home

By Krati Purwar

October 1, 2025

Chinese chilli sauce is what you need when you want to spruce up a meal. From sandwiches to khichdi, you can add it to any dish, and it would instantly add a depth of flavour. Try out this recipe.

Ingredients

2 tsp salt 15 chilli peppers 1.25 cups of oil 2 garlic cloves 2 tbsp soy sauce 1 cup Sichuan chilli flakes ½ tsp sugar

Step 1

Roughly chop chilli peppers and pound them in a mortar and pestle.

Step 2

Finely chop garlic and toss it in a bowl with chilli flakes, sugar, soy sauce, and salt.

Step 3

Add the chopped chillies to the bowl.

Step 4

Meanwhile, let the oil heat up.

Step 5

Pour the oil over the chilli blend and mix the ingredients. Your spicy chilli sauce is ready.