Best 7 Sweet Garlic Soy Sauce Recipes

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Sweet garlic soy sauce is a versatile sauce that can be used as a marinade, dipping sauce, or stir-fry sauce. It is made with a combination of soy sauce, sugar, garlic, and other spices. The result is a sweet and tangy sauce that is perfect for adding flavor to a variety of dishes. In this article, we will explore some of the best recipes for making sweet garlic soy sauce, so you can enjoy this delicious sauce in your own home.

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SWEET GARLIC SOY SAUCE



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In Philippine cuisine, dark, fairly harsh soy sauce is favored, but it's often combined with sugar to create a syrupy dressing for vegetables. The added garlic gives this sweet and salty sauce a pleasant kick. This recipe originally accompanied Lumpia Rolls .

Provided by Mark Bittman

Categories     Sauce     Garlic     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Healthy     Soy Sauce

Yield Makes 1/2 cup

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/2 cup dark soy sauce
2/3 cup palm or brown sugar
2 garlic cloves, minced

Steps:

  • 1. Place the soy sauce and sugar in a saucepan and cook over low heat until slightly caramelized and thickened, about 5 minutes.
  • 2. Remove from the heat and stir in the garlic. Cool and serve. This sauce will keep well, refrigerated, for a couple of days; bring to room temperature if you're using it as a dipping sauce. (If you're cooking with it, you can use it directly from the refrigerator, of course.)

SWEET VINEGAR GARLIC PAN SAUCE (FOR ANY MEAT OR FISH)



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Within minutes you can have an Asian-inspired pan sauce that?s redolent of ginger, garlic, soy and sweet vinegar to top your meat or fish.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 10m

Yield about 1 cup pan sauce

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons pan drippings and/or other fat, such as olive oil or butter
2 tablespoons chopped garlic
2 tablespoons chopped ginger
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1/2 cup mirin or sake
2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
1 to 2 scallions, sliced

Steps:

  • After cooking your meat or fish, take it out of the pan. Do not clean the pan--the little brown bits left in the pan will be the base of your sauce. Pour out all but 2 tablespoons of the fat from the pan (or add some other fat, if needed).
  • Add the garlic and ginger to the pan and cook over medium heat until aromatic, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the rice vinegar and soy sauce and use a wooden spoon to scrape up the browned bits from the bottom of the pan. Simmer until the liquid has thickened and reduced by half.
  • Add the mirin and simmer to reduce until the sauce is thickened; swirl in the sesame oil. Add the scallions and stir to combine.

SWEET SOY SAUCE



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Categories     Sauce     Soy     Boil

Yield makes a scant 1/2 cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons light (regular) soy sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons dark soy sauce
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon peanut oil or canola
Dash of sesame oil (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine the sugar, light and dark soy sauces, water, and oil in a small saucepan. If using canola oil, add a dash of sesame oil. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stir to make sure the sugar has dissolved, then remove from the heat. Transfer to a heatproof bowl and set aside to cool completely before using. The sauce can be prepared up to 2 days in advance, covered, and left at room temperature.

SWEET SOY-GARLIC SAUCE



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Make and share this Sweet Soy-Garlic Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Boo Chef in West Te

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 10m

Yield 2/3 cup, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup water
3 medium garlic cloves, minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 1 tablespoon)
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 teaspoon thai chili-garlic sauce, such as sriracha

Steps:

  • 1.Simmer all of the ingredients together in a small saucepan over medium heat until syrupy, about 5 minutes. Let cool to room temperature before serving. (The sauce can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 1 day.).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110.9, Sodium 1006.2, Carbohydrate 26.7, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 25.3, Protein 2

THE BEST HOMEMADE HONEY GARLIC SAUCE



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This recipe has been used in our family for years. It's better than any store-bought sauce and so quick and easy to make! Have extra sauce on hand because people will want to use it as a dipping sauce too.

Provided by Belinda Carter McDowell

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 18m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon canola oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
¾ cup ketchup
½ cup honey
¼ cup soy sauce

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir until translucent, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in ketchup, honey, and soy sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until flavors combine, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 42.9 calories, Carbohydrate 9.2 g, Fat 0.9 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 226 mg, Sugar 8.8 g

GINGER SOY SAUCE



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Make and share this Ginger Soy Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mama smurf

Categories     Sauces

Time 5m

Yield 1 1/2 cup

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
1 teaspoon sesame oil
2 tablespoons green onions, sliced thinly
1/4 teaspoon garlic, minced

Steps:

  • Whisk soy sauce, water, sugar, ginger, garlic and oil together in a small bowl. Let stand 10 to 15 minutes for the flavors to mix. Then wisk again.
  • Sprinkle with thinly sliced green onion. Use as a dipping suace for Ginger Chicken or any Asian dish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 104.9, Fat 4.6, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 4025.9, Carbohydrate 9.5, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 5.7, Protein 7.8

SOY GLAZE



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Love it on grilled chicken or tuna. It gives an Asian flair.

Provided by Jack

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 1h35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

⅔ cup brown sugar
½ cup low-sodium soy sauce
⅓ cup white sugar
¼ cup water
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
½ teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Stir brown sugar, soy sauce, white sugar, water, white wine vinegar, rice vinegar, and ground ginger together in a saucepan; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until reduced in volume by half, about 30 minutes.
  • Let glaze cool to thicken, at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.8 calories, Carbohydrate 28.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.2 g, Sodium 758.4 mg, Sugar 26.7 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh garlic: Fresh garlic has a more intense flavor than jarred or powdered garlic. If you don't have fresh garlic, you can use 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder or 1 teaspoon of jarred garlic.
  • Don't burn the garlic: Garlic burns easily, so be careful not to cook it over high heat. Cook the garlic over medium heat until it is fragrant and golden brown.
  • Use a good quality soy sauce: The soy sauce you use will make a big difference in the flavor of the dish. Look for a soy sauce that is naturally brewed and has a deep, rich flavor.
  • Add sweetness to taste: The amount of sweetness you add to the dish is up to you. You can use honey, brown sugar, or granulated sugar. Start with a small amount and add more to taste.
  • Serve immediately: Sweet garlic soy sauce is best served immediately. It can be used as a dipping sauce for dumplings, spring rolls, or chicken wings. It can also be used as a marinade for grilled meats or fish.

Conclusion:

Sweet garlic soy sauce is a versatile sauce that can be used in a variety of dishes. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. Whether you are using it as a dipping sauce, marinade, or stir-fry sauce, sweet garlic soy sauce is sure to add flavor and depth to your meals.

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