Soy Glaze

  • 2
  • 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup sake
  • 1/2 cup mirin
  • 1/2 cup sugar

Preparation

Step 1

In a small bowl, whisk the cornstarch with the water. In a small saucepan, whisk the soy sauce with the sake, mirin and sugar. Bring to a simmer over moderate heat, stirring until the sugar is dissolved, about 2 minutes. Whisk in the cornstarch mixture and simmer until the sauce is slightly thickened, about 2 minutes longer. Transfer the glaze to a heatproof jar and let cool completely.