Siopao Sauce | Steamed Buns Sauce | Hungry for Goodies

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium intake.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: flour

Arrowroot powder is a gluten-free thickener.

Combine soy sauce, water, and brown sugar in a saucepan over medium heat.

Add minced garlic and chopped onion to the saucepan.

Stir the mixture and bring to a simmer for 5-7 minutes.

Mix cornstarch with a small amount of water to create a slurry.

Slowly add the cornstarch slurry to the saucepan while stirring continuously.

Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens.

Remove from heat and stir in sesame oil.

Cooking Techniques

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