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Sweet and Sour Tamarind Sauce
Pantry Asian

Sweet and Sour Tamarind Sauce

3.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat water in a saucepan over low heat. Dissolve sugar and tamarind powder in warm water; add soy sauce, peanuts, and red onions. Increase heat to medium-high and cook until onions become slightly translucent, 3 to 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir cilantro into sauce; continue cooking until thickened to your liking, 5 to 7 minutes more.

By lana

Simple Stir Fry Sauce
Pantry Asian

Simple Stir Fry Sauce

4.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk water, soy sauce, brown sugar, cornstarch, ginger, chili powder, garlic powder, and black pepper together in a medium saucepan.
  2. 2 Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sauce begins to bubble and thicken, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; use to coat your favorite stir-fried ingredients.

By ChefScharny

Simple Teriyaki Sauce
Pantry Asian

Simple Teriyaki Sauce

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine 1 cup water, soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, ginger, and garlic powder in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook until nearly heated through, about 1 minute.
  3. 3 Mix cornstarch and 1/4 cold water together in a cup; stir until dissolved. Add to the saucepan.
  4. 4 Cook and stir sauce until thickened, 5 to 7 minutes.
  5. 5 Enjoy!

By Goat Berry Kitchen

Spicy Asian-Style Wing Sauce
Pantry Asian

Spicy Asian-Style Wing Sauce

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat olive oil and sesame seeds in a small saucepan over low heat; cook and stir until seeds are slightly toasted, 3 to 5 minutes. Add soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, and vinegar; whisk until brown sugar is dissolved, 1 to 2 minutes.
  2. 2 Mix ginger paste, ground mustard, and red pepper flakes into soy sauce mixture; whisk until sauce is smooth, 2 to 3 minutes. Bring sauce to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes more.

By Carissa

Teriyaki Marinade and Sauce
Pantry Asian

Teriyaki Marinade and Sauce

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 To make a marinade: Stir soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, sesame oil, brown sugar, sesame seeds, garlic, and ginger together in a bowl until well combined.
  2. 2 To make a sauce: Pour marinade mixture into a small saucepan and warm over medium-high heat. Whisk water and cornstarch together in a small bowl; add to marinade mixture. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer sauce, stirring frequently, until thickened, about 5 to 7 minutes.

By Matthew Broomhead

Pacific Rim Barbeque Sauce
Pantry Asian

Pacific Rim Barbeque Sauce

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Mix ketchup, brown sugar, soy sauce, sherry, hoisin sauce, Dijon mustard, garlic, ginger, 5-spice powder, and pepper in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook and stir until flavors combine, 10 to 15 minutes.

By Kelly Joy

Spicy Thai Peanut Sauce
Pantry Asian

Spicy Thai Peanut Sauce

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat vegetable oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir garlic and ginger in hot oil until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add hot water, peanut butter, and lemon juice to the saucepan; stir until smooth. Stir chili sauce, hoisin sauce, and soy sauce into the peanut butter mixture.
  2. 2 Reduce heat to low and cook sauce at a simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes. Add red pepper flakes; stir.

By Genevieve

Homemade Chili Crisp
Pantry Asian

Homemade Chili Crisp

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring oil, shallots, garlic, star anise, and cinnamon to a simmer in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Continue simmering, swishing oil around occasionally, until garlic and shallots are browned, about 20 minutes.
  2. 2 Mix red pepper flakes, ginger, soy sauce, sugar, mushroom powder, and salt together in a medium bowl.
  3. 3 Strain shallot mixture through a fine mesh sieve over red pepper flake mixture. Let garlic and shallot pieces cool in the sieve, then stir them back into the infused oil. Discard star anise.
  4. 4 Pour into a glass container with a secure top; chill until ready to use.

By Diana71

Eel Sauce
Pantry Japanese

Eel Sauce

4.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat soy sauce, sugar, and mirin in a small saucepan over medium heat.
  3. 3 Cook and stir until liquid is reduced to about 3/4 cup.

By noogie01

The Best Marinade Around
Pantry American

The Best Marinade Around

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine soy sauce, olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic in a bowl and pour into a resealable plastic bag.
  2. 2 Add meat, coat with marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour.

By H Roberts

Dad's Simple Steak Marinade
Pantry American

Dad's Simple Steak Marinade

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk together the vegetable oil, soy sauce, red wine, Worcestershire sauce, and garlic in a bowl, and pour into a resealable plastic bag.
  2. 2 To use the marinade, place the meat in the bag, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator 8 hours to overnight. Discard the marinade after it has been used.

By MLALAK

Simple Chicken Brine
Pantry American

Simple Chicken Brine

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
250 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Pour warm water into a container that is twice the volume of the water.
  3. 3 Add salt, soy sauce, sugar, and olive oil; stir until sugar and salt have dissolved.
  4. 4 Allow brine to cool to room temperature.

By Jay

Japanese Pickled Watermelon Rind
Pantry Japanese

Japanese Pickled Watermelon Rind

4.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
490 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine apple cider vinegar and soy sauce in a bowl. Stir in salt and sugar; continue mixing until completely dissolved.
  2. 2 Press the cut pieces of watermelon rind into a 16-ounce Mason jar. Pour pickling liquid over watermelon rinds. Seal and refrigerate overnight for best results.

By Diana71

Honey Chipotle Wing Sauce Glaze
Pantry American

Honey Chipotle Wing Sauce Glaze

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Open can of chipotle peppers in adobo sauce and take out 3 to 5 peppers. Measure 2 tablespoons adobo sauce. Store remaining peppers and sauce for another use.
  2. 2 Blend chipotle peppers and 2 tablespoons adobo sauce, honey, lime juice, soy sauce, garlic powder, and flour in a blender until almost smooth.

By Stefanie Beach Camfield

Japanese-Style Ginger Salad Dressing
Pantry Japanese

Japanese-Style Ginger Salad Dressing

4.2

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk soy sauce, lemon juice, garlic, ginger, honey, mustard, and pepper together in a small bowl until thoroughly combined. Add oil in a steady stream, whisking constantly until incorporated into the dressing. Pour into a glass jar and chill until serving.

By Paula

Lucy's Quick Tonkatsu Sauce
Pantry Japanese

Lucy's Quick Tonkatsu Sauce

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine ketchup, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, sherry, sugar, garlic powder, and ginger in a microwave-safe coffee mug or glass measuring cup; stir well with a fork.
  2. 2 Microwave at high power for 1 minute. Stir; set aside to allow the flavors to incorporate, about 1 hour.

By LucyDelRey

Korean BBQ Chicken Marinade
Pantry Korean

Korean BBQ Chicken Marinade

4.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Whisk sugar, soy sauce, water, onion powder, and ground ginger together in a medium saucepan over high heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, and simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Remove from the heat and let cool to room temperature, 20 to 30 minutes. Whisk in lemon juice and chili paste.

By SASEIGEL