Lee Kum Kee Premium Light Soy Sauce is a benchmark pantry staple trusted by home cooks and professional chefs worldwide. Naturally brewed using a traditional sun-drying process, this premium light soy sauce is valued for its rich aroma, thin consistency, and deep, clear amber colour. Unlike dark soy sauce, light soy sauce is used primarily to enhance umami and add saltiness without overpowering the colour of the ingredients.
Traditional Natural Brewing: Crafted from selected non-GMO soybeans and premium wheat flour, naturally fermented for months to develop a complex flavour profile.
First Press Quality: Often drawn from the first extraction of the fermentation cycle, ensuring the highest purity, aroma, and flavour density.
All-Purpose Seasoning: A versatile kitchen essential used daily in Asian cuisine to uplift marinades, dipping sauces, and stir-fries.
Balanced Salty-Umami: Delivers a bright, savoury punch that amplifies the natural taste of meats, seafood, and vegetables.
Lee Kum Kee Premium Light Soy Sauce (500ml) is a versatile and essential ingredient in Asian cooking, known for its savory, umami-rich flavour. It can be used in various dishes to add a subtle saltiness and enhance the overall taste.
Classic Stir-Fry
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons Lee Kum Kee Premium Light Soy Sauce
Mixed vegetables (like broccoli, bell peppers, carrots)
Protein of choice (chicken, beef, shrimp, or tofu)
1 tablespoon oil
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
Instructions:
Heat oil in a wok or pan, sauté garlic until fragrant.
Add protein and cook until browned, then add vegetables.
Stir in the soy sauce and toss everything together for a few minutes until the vegetables are tender.
Usage: A quick and easy stir-fry with a savory depth from the soy sauce.
Marinade for Meat or Tofu
Ingredients:
3 tablespoons Lee Kum Kee Premium Light Soy Sauce
1 tablespoon honey or sugar
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon minced garlic and ginger
500g chicken, beef, pork, or tofu
Instructions:
Mix the soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, garlic, and ginger in a bowl.
Marinate the meat or tofu in the mixture for at least 30 minutes before grilling, baking, or stir-frying.
Usage: This marinade adds a savory, slightly sweet flavour, perfect for grilling or pan-searing.
Soy Sauce Dipping Sauce
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons Lee Kum Kee Premium Light Soy Sauce
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon chili flakes or chopped fresh chili (optional)
Instructions:
Mix all ingredients together in a small bowl.
Usage: This dipping sauce is great for dumplings, spring rolls, or wontons, adding a tangy, salty flavour with a bit of heat.
Simple Fried Rice
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons Lee Kum Kee Premium Light Soy Sauce
2 cups cooked rice (preferably day-old)
1 egg, scrambled
1/2 cup mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, onions)
1 tablespoon oil
Instructions:
Heat oil in a pan and scramble the egg, then set aside.
Stir-fry the vegetables, then add the rice and soy sauce.
Toss in the scrambled egg and stir-fry everything together until heated through.
Usage: A quick and flavourful dish that's perfect for using up leftover rice.
Noodles and vegetables of choice (bok choy, mushrooms)
Instructions:
Add the soy sauce to your broth to season the soup base.
Simmer with noodles, vegetables, or meat for a comforting, flavourful soup.
Usage: The soy sauce adds a deep umami flavour to clear soups or broths, enhancing the overall taste.
Storage & Handling
Before Opening: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
After Opening: Close the cap tightly after each use. While it can be kept in a cool pantry, refrigeration is recommended to preserve its delicate flavor profile and prevent the sauce from darkening over time
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