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From Charles Phan's kitchen · The Slanted Door, San Francisco

shake · seafood sauce

NATIONAL AWARD WINNER

Saffronmill Lime Salt-And-Pepper

From a national-award-winning chef

Ratio

LIME JUICE 60

Ingredients

  • LIME JUICE60 ml
  • SALT6 g
  • PEPPER1 g

Method

  1. Pour to the lines in order (bottom → top): LIME JUICE.
  2. Add finishing notes: SALT, PEPPER.
  3. Cap the jar and shake until emulsified.

Provenance

Vietnamese-Californian chef of The Slanted Door (now closed as original Ferry Building flagship); James Beard Best Chef: California 2004 and Outstanding Restaurant 2014. Nuoc cham and Viet-American classics.

Originally published as Lime Salt-and-Pepper Dipping Sauce.

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FAQ

Can this go in a shake jar?+

Yes — it passes the shake-fit checks and can occupy a jar column.

What do the quantities mean?+

Amounts below are from the published source, converted to ml/g where liquids allow. On a jar, every column scales to the same fill height.

Where did this recipe come from?+

Adapted from The Slanted Door / 7x7 Bay Area (published as “Lime Salt-and-Pepper Dipping Sauce”). Full citation lives in Provenance.