A rich all-purpose sauce.
Ingredients
- 0.5 cups soy sauce
- 0.5 cups mirin
- 0.5 cups sake
- 2 teaspoons white sugar
- 0.25 teaspoons ginger puree
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch , Optional
- 2 teaspoons water , Optional
Instructions
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Bring the soy sauce, mirin, sake, sugar, and ginger puree to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium low. For a marinade, remove from heat and allow to cool. For a thicker sauce, mix cornstarch and water to form a smooth paste and stir into the mixture; allow to simmer until thickened, about 2 minutes.
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