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homemade teriyaki sauce recipe
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Homemade Teriyaki Sauce

This is a simple recipe with a few essential ingredients. However, since you’re making it yourself, you can add a few more ingredients that make it more customized and suit your preferred flavor.
Course Condiment, Marinade, Sauce
Cuisine Asian
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 8 servings

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 4 tbsp honey

Add-ins

  • 2-4 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 4 tbsp crushed pineapple
  • 2 tbsp pineapple juice
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 tsp grated ginger
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 1 tbsp green onions

Instructions

  • Mix soy sauce, water, cornstarch, and honey in a pot. Whisk until smooth.
  • Add the flavor add-in ingredients.
  • Boil the pot over medium heat for 8 minutes.
  • Taste to ensure that you have the right flavor as well as consistency
  • Adjust consistency by adding warm water.
  • The sauce thickens once it’s taken off the heat and allowed to cool down.