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Korean BBQ Sauce

A savory and slightly sweet sauce perfect for marinating meats or as a dipping sauce.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Condiment, Sauce
Cuisine: Korean
Calories: 80

Ingredients
  

Sauce Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce preferably low sodium
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar packed
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon gochujang Korean chili paste
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon grated ginger
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds for garnish
  • 2 scallions sliced for garnish

Method
 

Prepare the Sauce
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, rice vinegar, gochujang, minced garlic, and grated ginger.
  2. Whisk the ingredients together until the sugar is dissolved and the mixture is well combined.
  3. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  4. Serve immediately or store in the refrigerator for up to a week.
  5. Garnish with sesame seeds and sliced scallions before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 1gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 0.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 700mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 8gCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

This sauce can be used as a marinade for meats or as a dipping sauce for grilled vegetables and meats.

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