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It’s one of the most common brands sold, so may be available. If you’re outside Los Angeles, check with a local Asian market close to where you live. In the San Gabriel Valley I’ve also seen it a few Ralph’s supermarkets. Squid Brand is generally available in Chinese markets in Los Angeles. Forget even getting them to rule out sesame or gluten from ‘natural flavorings.’ Needless to say we avoid Heinz products and use Squid Brand Fish Sauce instead of Worcestershire sauce. Unlike other companies Heinz (a) wouldn’t tell us if Lea & Perrins or its other products contains sesame (despite it being required to make such disclosure in other countries where those products are sold) (b) tell us if the product is produced in a facility that processes other allergens on our list or (c) disclose any detail about its hygiene practices when switching a line between products. In fact, Heinz is by far the most frustrating company to deal with in our quest to find safe foods. At the time, Heinz – owner of Lea & Perrins – refused to tell us anything about its products beyond saying it would only disclose whether the product includes the top 8 allergens. As an aside, we found out about this substitution while trying to find a Sprout-safe Worcestershire sauce in 2009. We also put Squid Brand in any recipe that calls for Worcestershire sauce, which is actually a British version of fish sauce. I often drizzle a bit into stir fry recipes, and have used it 50/50 with tamari (a gluten-free soy sauce) in a modified 3-2-1 marinade (3 parts sake, 1 part tamari, 1 part fish sauce, and 1 part sugar). We also like to substitute fish sauce in place of salt in many dishes that need an extra oomph. We use it for Vietnamese and Thai recipes that call for fish sauce – naturally. Although our most popular fish sauce is the highest quality, and subtle Tra Chang brand, we're often asked to carry particular gourmet brand. it’s gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free, and sesame-free). Fish Sauce (Nam Pla) Squid Brand fish sauce is authentic Thai fish sauce, made from fresh anchovies and salt, naturally fermented for 18 months to achieve high. Add to cart 25oz - 11.95 In Short Supply. And – even more importantly – in our experience it is safe for our little Sprout (i.e. It doesn’t have any additional MSG or preservatives. Unlike some other brands of fish sauce, Squid Brand only contains three ingredients: anchovy extract, salt, sugar, and water. I’m also prone to drizzle some into recipes in lieu of salt when experience says the flavors match.


Squid Brand is a bold-flavored Thai-style fish sauce that has become our go-to for most recipes (excluding dipping sauces) that call for fish sauce. Fish sauce gives a savory boost – some people call it ‘umami’ – to a lot of foods. /rebates/2fproducts2f82678-squid-brand-fish-sauce-24-oz&.
