Beartso's Homemade

All-purpose Asian-inspired sauce

USES

  • Meat marinade for grilling

  • Stir fries

  • Toss with plain noodles (拌麵) or blanched vegetables


INGREDIENTS for ~1 cup

  • Soy sauce - 1/4 cup

  • Soy paste - 1/4 cup
    Substitute: Soy sauce 1/4 cup, corn starch 1/4 tsp melted

  • Oyster sauce - 1 Tbsp

  • Taiwanese BBQ/satay sauce - 1 Tbsp

  • Sesame oil - 1 tbsp

  • Mirin - 1 tsp
    Substitute: sugar 1/2 tsp

  • Ketchup - 1 tsp
    Substitute: Kong Yen dark vinegar or white vinegar 1/2 tsp

  • Green onion - 2, chopped

  • Garlic - 10-12, chopped (or minced - 3 Tbsp)

  • Cilantro, chopped - 1/8 cup

  • Ginger, chopped - 1 tsp

  • Red pepper flakes - 1/2 tsp

  • White pepper powder - 1/2 tsp