Does Indian Food Use Soy Sauce?
Traditionally, Indian cuisine doesn't use soy sauce. It's more common in Chinese and Southeast Asian cuisines. Indian dishes rely heavily on spices and herbs for their unique flavors.
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Soy sauce isn't a traditional ingredient in Indian food. They got their own amazing set of spices to do the magic!
Soy sauce? Nah, you'll find it more in Asian fusion recipes rather than traditional Indian cuisine. Stick to cumin and coriander!
From my experience cooking and eating Indian food for years, I've rarely come across recipes that call for soy sauce. It's not a typical ingredient.
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