
A versatile Asian-style sauce perfect for drizzling over rice, stir-fries, or grilled meats.
Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy

Instructions
Combine Ingredients
In a small saucepan, combine the soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, and honey. Stir to combine.
Pro tip: Use a whisk to fully blend the honey with the other liquids.
Add Aromatics
Add the minced garlic and grated ginger to the saucepan. Stir and bring to a simmer over medium heat.
Pro tip: Adjust the amount of ginger for a milder or spicier flavour.
Thicken the Sauce
Mix the cornstarch with 2 tablespoons of water until smooth. Add it to the saucepan and stir continuously until the sauce thickens.
Pro tip: Ensure the cornstarch is fully dissolved to avoid lumps.
Add Heat
If desired, stir in the chili paste for an added kick. Simmer for another minute.
Pro tip: Taste the sauce and adjust spices as needed.
Cool and Store
Remove from heat and let cool. Transfer to a jar or bottle for storage.
Pro tip: Label the container with the date made for freshness tracking.
Serve and Garnish
Serve the sauce warm or cold, garnished with sesame seeds.
Pro tip: Perfect for drizzling over rice or as a dipping sauce.
Tips & Tricks
- Adjust the sweetness by altering the amount of honey or sugar.
- For a gluten-free version, use tamari instead of soy sauce.
- Store in the refrigerator for up to a week in a sealed container.
- Add a pinch of chili flakes for a spicy kick.
Frequently Asked Questions
sauce asiatique
This Asian-style sauce is perfect for a variety of dishes and can be easily customized to your taste.
sauce pour du riz
This sauce pairs wonderfully with rice, adding a savoury and slightly sweet flavour.
sauces asiatiques recette
Create this easy Asian-style sauce using soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, honey, garlic, and ginger.
Can I make this sauce gluten-free?
Yes, substitute regular soy sauce with tamari to make the sauce gluten-free.
How long does this sauce last?
Stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator, the sauce lasts up to one week.
How can I make the sauce spicier?
Add more chili paste or a pinch of chili flakes to increase the heat level.
Serving Suggestions
Nutrition per serving
100
Calories
2g
Protein
6g
Fat
10g
Carbs
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