Ponzu-Ginger Dipping Sauce Recipe

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Niki Achitoff-Gray
Niki Achitoff-Gray
Niki Achitoff-Gray is the former editor-in-chief at Serious Eats and a graduate of the Institute of Culinary Education. She's pretty big into oysters, offal, and most edible things.
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Updated August 29, 2018
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This no-cook dipping sauce features ponzu, the citrus- and soy-spiked Japanese sauce, that's enlivened with ginger, scallions, and sesame oil. It's reminiscent of teriyaki, but substantially more complex. Try it with dumplings, simply cooked chicken, or steamed or roasted fish.

Recipe Details

Ponzu-Ginger Dipping Sauce Recipe

Active 5 mins
Total 5 mins
Serves 6 servings
Makes 3/4 cup sauce
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Ingredients

  • 8 tablespoons ponzu sauce

  • 4 tablespoons thinly sliced scallions

  • 4 teaspoons grated fresh peeled ginger

  • 4 teaspoons mirin

  • 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil

  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, combine ponzu, scallions, ginger, mirin, sesame oil, and salt. Serve.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
42Calories
2gFat
6gCarbs
1gProtein
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Nutrition Facts
Servings: 6
Amount per serving
Calories42
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2g2%
Saturated Fat 0g1%
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 492mg21%
Total Carbohydrate 6g2%
Dietary Fiber 0g1%
Total Sugars 4g
Protein 1g
Vitamin C 4mg20%
Calcium 8mg1%
Iron 0mg1%
Potassium 62mg1%
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
(Nutrition information is calculated using an ingredient database and should be considered an estimate.)

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