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General Tso Sauce


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  • Author: annika
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A sweet and savory sauce perfect for drizzling over crispy chicken, fried rice, and veggies. Easy to make and customizable to your taste.


Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. Whisk together the soy sauce, chicken broth, sugar, rice vinegar, cornstarch, minced garlic, minced ginger, and red pepper flakes until smooth.
  2. Heat the vegetable oil in a saucepan over medium heat.
  3. Pour the sauce mixture into the pan and bring it to a gentle simmer.
  4. Cook for about 5-7 minutes until the sauce thickens.
  5. Remove the sauce from the heat and let it cool.

Notes

Taste and adjust ingredients based on your preference. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for about a week.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 2g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg