Teriyaki Sauce
by Heather of Kitchen Concoctions: www.kitchen-concoctions.com
Prep Time: 5-10 minutes Cook Time: 8-10 minutes Makes: approximately 1 cup sauce
1/3 cup soy sauce
2/3 cup orange juice*
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ inch fresh ginger, grated
3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons water
In a medium sized sauce pan, stir together soy sauce, orange juice, rice vinegar, garlic, ginger, brown sugar and honey. Bring to a boil and boil for 1-2 minutes.
Meanwhile, in a small bowl stir together cornstarch and water to form a slurry. Stir cornstarch slurry into teriyaki sauce. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes or until desired thickness.
Use sauce as desired for stir-fry, marinading or basting grilled meats and veggies, or in your favorite recipe.
*Note: Water, vegetable/chicken broth, or pineapple juice may be substituted.