{"product_id":"rum-and-que-char-siu-sauce","title":"RUM AND QUE: Char Siu Sauce – 300ml","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 16px;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat:\u003c\/strong\u003e None — sweet and savoury, no chilli\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300ml bottle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in New Zealand — forged in the competition BBQ scene\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDietary:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ingredients and allergens to be confirmed from the physical label\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest on:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pork, chicken, ribs \u0026amp; noodles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChinese-BBQ, bottled\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChar Siu is Rum and Que's take on the classic Chinese barbecue sauce — the glossy, sweet-savoury lacquer behind proper char siu pork. Use it as a marinade, a glaze or a finishing sauce and you're one bottle away from takeaway-shop flavour at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe flavour\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSweet and deeply savoury, with the rounded, slightly caramelised profile that defines char siu. It's built to glaze and gloss, turning sticky and burnished as it cooks rather than sitting sharp or thin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to cook with it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarinate pork scotch or belly strips for a few hours, then roast and baste for classic char siu.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlaze chicken thighs or wings in the last minutes on the grill for a sticky, lacquered finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToss through noodles or fried rice for an instant sweet-savoury BBQ hit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrush over pork ribs as an Asian-style glaze instead of a Western BBQ sauce.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as a dipping sauce for bao, dumplings or spring rolls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn the bottle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA glossy, deep-amber sauce that pours thick and clings to meat. It caramelises quickly under high heat, so glaze towards the end of the cook and watch it turn sticky and burnished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients \u0026amp; Dietary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full ingredient statement to be confirmed from the physical label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDietary:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dietary claims and allergens to be confirmed from the physical label — always check the label for the most accurate ingredient, allergen and nutritional information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Rub Smuggler's Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:10px;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0565\/8568\/2986\/files\/477_hungry-char-siu-pork.png?width=440\" alt=\"Darryl Rubb, The Rub Smuggler\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:220px;height:220px;float:right;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eSmuggled more than a few pork bellies out of the kitchen glazed in this. Season the pork with \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/four-saucemen-the-pork-rub-295g\"\u003eFour Saucemen The Pork Rub\u003c\/a\u003e, roast and lacquer with Char Siu, then bring the noodles to life with a swirl of \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/danny-balboas-juice-head-roasted-red-grape-szechuan-habanero-hot-sauce-200ml\"\u003eDanny Balboas Juice Head\u003c\/a\u003e. Baste in thin coats so it builds gloss instead of burning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px dashed #E8340A;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 16px;margin:24px 0 18px;clear:both;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🏴‍☠️ Darryl's Secret: Backyard Char Siu Pork\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTakeaway-shop gloss, no queue.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou'll need:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1kg pork scotch fillet, cut into 5cm-thick strips; ⅔ cup Char Siu Sauce; 1 tbsp honey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo this:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"margin:0 0 4px 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarinate the pork in half the sauce for at least 4 hours, ideally overnight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoast on a rack over a tray at 180°C for 30–35 minutes, turning once, until it reads 63°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix the remaining sauce with the honey and baste every 5 minutes for the last 15 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRest 5 minutes, then slice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it works:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thin coats late in the cook build a burnished lacquer without burning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RUM AND QUE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40542018076714,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0565\/8568\/2986\/files\/rum-and-que-char-siu-sauce-300ml-front-v2.png?v=1788042277","url":"https:\/\/www.therubhub.com.au\/en-nz\/products\/rum-and-que-char-siu-sauce","provider":"THE RUB HUB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}