Teriyaki Marinade and Sauce Sweet and Savory Homemade Teriyaki Marinade & Glaze Ingredients: 1/2 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup brown sugar 2 tablespoons honey 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 2 tablespoons mirin (or substitute with dry sherry) 1 tablespoon sesame oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated 1 tablespoon cornstarch 2 tablespoons water Directions: In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, rice vinegar, mirin, sesame oil, garlic, and ginger. Stir well and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, allowing the sugar to fully dissolve. In a small bowl, mix the cornstarch with 2 tablespoons of water to make a slurry. Slowly pour the slurry into the simmering sauce, stirring constantly until the sauce thickens—about 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool slightly. Use as a marinade or brush over grilled meats, tofu, or vegetables. Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 15 minutes Kcal: 90 kcal per 2 tbsp | Servings: Makes about 1 cup #teriyakisauce #homemadetakeout #asianflavors #easyteriyaki #homemadesauces #japaneseinspired #teriyakimarinade #sweetandsavory #quickrecipes #mealprepideas #saucerecipe #stirfrygoals #garlicandginger #saucemagic #homemadeglaze #soybasedsauce #umamirich #flavorboost #cookfromscratch #kitchenessentials Make your meals sing with this homemade teriyaki sauce! Perfect for marinating, glazing, or dipping—this sweet and savory blend is your new secret weapon!

Chinese Chicken with Ginger and Soy Sauce Stir-Fry Quick Ginger-Soy Chicken Stir-Fry with Scallions and Sesame Ingredients: 500g (1 lb) boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breast, sliced thinly 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon dark soy sauce (optional, for color and depth) 1 tablespoon oyster sauce 1 tablespoon rice vinegar or Shaoxing wine 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 tablespoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced or julienned 2 spring onions, sliced (white and green parts separated) 1/2 teaspoon sugar Freshly ground black pepper, to taste Optional: sesame seeds for garnish Directions: In a bowl, mix sliced chicken with soy sauce, dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, vinegar or Shaoxing wine, cornstarch, and a pinch of black pepper. Let marinate for 15–30 minutes. Heat vegetable oil in a wok or skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic, ginger, and white parts of the green onion. Stir-fry for 30 seconds until fragrant. Add marinated chicken and stir-fry until browned and cooked through, about 5–6 minutes. Drizzle with sesame oil, stir in green parts of the scallions, and sprinkle with sugar. Toss everything together and cook for 1–2 more minutes until glossy. Serve hot with steamed rice and optional sesame seed garnish. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 330 kcal | Servings: 3 servings #chinesestirfry #gingersoychicken #easyasianrecipes #weeknightstirfry #homemadechinesetakeout #quickchickenrecipes #garlicandginger #soyflavoredchicken #asianflavors #stirfryideas #savorychickendish #chickenwithsauce #easywokmeals #wokcooking #chinesehomecooking #sesamechicken #fastdinnerideas #flavorfulstirfry #gingerloverdish #riceandchicken Sizzling in under 30 minutes! This Ginger-Soy Chicken Stir-Fry is bold, fragrant, and seriously satisfying.