Eel Sauce for Sushi (Unagi Sauce)

Eel Sauce for Sushi (Unagi Sauce)

A sweet and savory Japanese dipping sauce for sushi, made by simmering rice vinegar, dry white wine, and soy sauce until thickened.

7 minJapanese
Servings2
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  • Pescatarian

Steps

  1. 1Boil all ingredients for 4 to 6 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds or so.
  2. 2As the sauce begins to thicken, be sure to keep stirring so it does not burn.
  3. 3Remove from heat and pour sauce into heat safe container.
  4. 4Let cool. It will thicken as it cool. Should yield approx. 1/4 cup.

Nutrition

Calories
32kcal
Protein
2g
Carbs
2g
Fat
0g
Fiber
0g
Sugar
0g

Estimated from the ingredient list.

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How long does eel sauce for sushi (unagi sauce) take to make?

About 7 minutes from start to finish, including prep.

How many people does this recipe serve?

It serves 2 as written. Use the servings control to scale every ingredient up or down.

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