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Two classic Taiwanese sauces - Thick Soy Sauce & Garlic Thick Soy Sauce | 👩🏻‍🍳Miss J’s Kitchen #55

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Thick Soy Sauce

Cultural Context

Thick soy sauce, often used in Taiwanese cuisine, adds a rich flavor and color to dishes. It is commonly used in braising and marinades, providing a sweet and savory profile that enhances the umami taste of foods. While traditional recipes may vary, it has gained popularity worldwide, with many home cooks and chefs adapting it for various cuisines.

TaiwaneseTWother
15 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1 cup soy sauce
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon caramel color
1 teaspoon spices

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: honey

Stevia reduces calories while adding sweetness.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: flour

Arrowroot is a gluten-free thickener.

1

Combine soy sauce, sugar, and water in a saucepan.

2

Heat over medium heat until sugar dissolves completely.

3

In a separate bowl, mix cornstarch with a small amount of water to create a slurry.

4

Add the cornstarch slurry to the saucepan while stirring constantly.

5

Continue to cook until the mixture thickens, about 2-3 minutes.

6

Remove from heat and let cool before storing.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Dark Soy SauceSweet Soy Sauce

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