PANTRYFLEX

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

shake · pan sauce

NATIONAL AWARD WINNER

Saffronpass Shaking Beef

From a national-award-winning chef

Ratio

WHITE VIN 30SOY SAUCE 60FISH SAUCE 60RICE WINE 5

Ingredients

  • WHITE VIN30 ml
  • SUGAR50 g
  • SOY SAUCE60 ml
  • FISH SAUCE60 ml
  • RICE WINE5 ml

Method

  1. Pour to the lines in order (bottom → top): WHITE VIN, SOY SAUCE, FISH SAUCE, RICE WINE.
  2. Add finishing notes: SUGAR.
  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 Shaking Beef Stir-Fry 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 “Shaking Beef Stir-Fry Sauce”). Full citation lives in Provenance.