Best 2 Korean Bbq Sauce Recipes

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Whether you're a beginner or an experienced home cook, creating the perfect Korean BBQ sauce can be a daunting task. With countless recipes available, it can be tough to know where to start. This article will provide you with all the information you need to craft an authentic and flavorful Korean BBQ sauce that will impress your friends and family. We'll explore the essential ingredients, including gochujang, gochugaru, and soy sauce, and provide step-by-step instructions to help you achieve the perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and savory flavors. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey and discover the secrets of authentic Korean BBQ sauce.

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KOREAN BBQ SAUCE



Korean BBQ Sauce image

I was trying to come up with a homemade BBQ sauce for my wife since she doesn't like traditional BBQ. This is what I came up with. You could add this sauce to any kind of pork ribs.

Provided by holmes416

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     BBQ Sauce Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup soy sauce
¾ cup dark brown sugar
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
1 tablespoon chile-garlic sauce (such as Sriracha®)
1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
1 teaspoon Asian (toasted) sesame oil
1 ½ teaspoons ground black pepper
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon water

Steps:

  • Stir soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, rice wine vinegar, chile-garlic sauce, ginger, sesame oil, and black pepper together in a saucepan; bring to a boil.
  • Whisk cornstarch and water together in a small bowl until the cornstarch dissolves; pour into boiling soy sauce mixture. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook until the sauce is thick, 3 to 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.4 calories, Carbohydrate 49.5 g, Fat 1.3 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 3779.4 mg, Sugar 41.2 g

KOREAN MINI MEATLOAF WITH KOREAN BBQ SAUCE



Korean Mini Meatloaf with Korean BBQ Sauce image

You can make this as a big regular meatloaf just bake for 45 minutes.

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Meatloafs

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 19

MEATLOAF
1/2 lb ground beef
1/2 c panko bread crumbs
1/2 Tbsp each gochujang, soy sauce, and sesame seeds.
3 clove garlic minced
2 tsp fresh grated ginger
1/2 tsp sesame oil
1 egg
KOREAN BBQ SAUCE
1 Tbsp sesame oil
2 Tbsp cornstarch
1/2 c each soy sauce and rice vinegar
1 c brown sugar
1 tsp gochujang
4 clove garlic minced
1 tsp fresh grated ginger
1 tsp sesame seeds
GARNISH
fresh cilantro chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven 350 degrees. Mix all the ingredients together for the meatloaf. Place in a sprayed mini meatloaf pan.
  • 2. Whisk the sesame oil and cornstarch together in a sauce pan until well incorporated. Place over medium high heat. Add the soy sauce, rice vinegar, brown sugar, garlic, Gochujang and ginger. Cook until thickened. Stir in the sesame seeds.
  • 3. Place the BBQ sauce on top of the meatloafs and bake for 20 to 25 minutes. Garnish with cilantro

Tips:

  • Choose the right ingredients: Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, and ginger are all essential ingredients in Korean BBQ sauce.
  • Use a variety of sweeteners: Korean BBQ sauce is typically made with a combination of sweeteners, such as brown sugar, honey, and rice syrup. This gives the sauce a complex flavor with both sweet and savory notes.

  • Add some heat: Korean BBQ sauce can range from mild to spicy, depending on your preference. If you like a little heat, add some gochujang (Korean chili paste) or Sriracha sauce to the recipe.
  • Experiment with different flavors: There are many ways to customize Korean BBQ sauce to your liking. Try adding different herbs, spices, or citrus fruits to the recipe.

  • Use your sauce as a marinade: Korean BBQ sauce can be used to marinate meat, chicken, or seafood before grilling or roasting. This will help to tenderize the meat and infuse it with flavor.

Conclusion:

Korean BBQ sauce is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used in a variety of dishes. Whether you're using it as a marinade, a dipping sauce, or a stir-fry sauce, Korean BBQ sauce is sure to add a burst of flavor to your meal.

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