Teriyaki Sauce from Ivan Orkin
A stupid easy, incredibly tasty Teriyaki Sauce that goes well with beef, chicken, fish and pork. From Ivan Orkinās new book, The Gaijin Cookbook.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time4 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian
Keyword: beef, ivan orkin, japanese food, teriyaki sauce
- 1/4 Cup Sake
- 1/4 Cup Mirin Sweet cooking wine
- 1/4 Cup Soy sauce Kikkoman is perfect, but any all-purpose soy sauce will work
- 1/4 Cup Oyster Sauce Repeat after me Lee Kum Kee, woman and little boy in a boat on the label
- 1 Tbsp sugar Granulated or raw
Combine all ingredients in a small bowl. Whisk together until sugar dissolves. Store in refrigerator. Keeps for min of a couple of weeks.
This sauce is not a marinade. Cook protein by your method of choice. Cook your steak or chicken using your favorite method.
Pour teriyaki sauce until a small skillet. Over medium heat cook sauce until it reduces and seems syrupy. Approximately 4-5 minutes.
Drizzle sauce over your main and enjoy! Serve sauce on the side for anyone who needs to help.