Perfect Lechon Manok Sauce Recipe/Lechon Sauce Recipe

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: salt + water

Tamari is gluten-free, while salt + water is a budget-friendly alternative.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar offers a different flavor profile, while white vinegar is often less expensive.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener, while brown sugar is commonly less costly.

Combine soy sauce, vinegar, and water in a bowl.

Mince garlic and onion, then add to the mixture.

Stir in black pepper and bay leaves.

Add sugar and mix until dissolved.

Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

Let the sauce sit for at least 15 minutes to meld flavors.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

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