Sesame-Ginger Sauce
Notes: This sauce is ideal on grilled steak. Rub steak with soy sauce before grilling to enhance flavor impact of this sauce.
How to Make It
Step 1
1
In a 6- to 8-inch frying pan over high heat, frequently shake sesame seed until lightly toasted, about 4 minutes.
Step 2
2
Add oil, onion, ginger, and garlic. Stir until onion is limp, 2 to 3 minutes. Add sake, soy, and sugar. Bring to a boil. Serve hot, reheated (on grill), or at room temperature. If making ahead, cover and chill up to 5 days.
Step 3
3
Nutritional analysis per tablespoon.
Ingredients
1 tablespoon sesame seed
1 teaspoon Asian (toasted) sesame oil
1/2 cup thinly sliced green onion
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1/2 cup sake or dry sherry
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons sugar
Directions
Step 1
1
In a 6- to 8-inch frying pan over high heat, frequently shake sesame seed until lightly toasted, about 4 minutes.
Step 2
2
Add oil, onion, ginger, and garlic. Stir until onion is limp, 2 to 3 minutes. Add sake, soy, and sugar. Bring to a boil. Serve hot, reheated (on grill), or at room temperature. If making ahead, cover and chill up to 5 days.
Step 3
3
Nutritional analysis per tablespoon.