Dark Soy Sauce - Chinese Ingredients Glossary - The Woks of Life
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Dark soy sauce (lǎo chōu, 老抽) is an essential ingredient in Chinese cooking, alongside regular soy sauce. Find out more about how this ingredient is used!
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