Sambal oelek chili paste is a popular and versatile Indonesian chili paste ... giving it a hot and zesty flavor. It can work as a substitute, especially in recipes with a desired thicker consistency.

This condiment of Indonesian origin is my go-to substitute for Sriracha because it packs a similarly tangy chili pepper wallop. Sambal is a thick, chunky sauce made from grinding chili peppers ...

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Despite growing well in Central America, the key lime is native to tropical areas of Southeast Asia where it's commonly squeezed over traditional noodle dishes and added to sambal (chili paste).

(Yes, in this case, if you want to get technical, David is Goliath.) You can now buy various brands of new-school chili sauce, or chili oil, or chili crisp, or chili crunch, or whatever you want ...

Chili peppers make a spicy addition to all kinds of dishes—Italian arrabbiata, Chinese Kung Pao chicken, Mexican mole sauce and Indian curry are some of our favorites. Different types of chilies ...

the best substitute is key limes. As for the chiles, that's where things vary. Sambal belacan can be made with a few ...