Tamari Substitutes
Renee' Groskreutz
Here are five Tamari substitutes and their ratios that will allow you to feel confident making your next Asian-inspired recipe.
Here are the substitutes and ratios to Tamari sauce:
- Soy sauce: 1:1 ratio
- Fish sauce: 1:½ ratio
- Shoyu sauce: ½:1 ratio
- Hoisin sauce: ½:1 ratio
- Miso paste: 1 teaspoon of miso paste = 1 tablespoon of tamari
Choose the substitute you have on hand.
Check your recipe that calls for Tamari.
Use the ratio we show above for your Tamari substitute.
If possible and safe, do a taste test and make allowances accordingly.
Finish your recipe.