Stir Fry Sauce – A Stunning Mess

We make a whole lot of stir fry at our home and right this moment I’m right here to share our recipe for selfmade stir fry sauce. This 5 minute recipe is very easy to make!

I believe with the ability to make an ideal stir fry is a type of meals everybody ought to know—it needs to be taught in faculties as a fundamental life ability. I really like rice, I really like noodles and I really like utilizing up no matter leftover meats and greens are sitting in my fridge.

Whereas sure, you would definitely use a store-bought stir fry sauce I believe there’s a whole lot of worth in with the ability to throw one collectively from belongings you doubtless have already got available. This straightforward stir fry sauce recipe is flavorful, barely candy and a bit of bit spicy. It goes nice with nearly something you might be throwing into your stir fry.

Associated: Candy Chili Sauce, Spring Roll Sauce, Dumpling Sauce, Candy and Bitter Sauce, Orange Rooster Sauce.

Stir Fry Sauce Elements

• Soy sauce – You need to use custom soy sauce or low sodium or gluten-free.
• Rooster inventory – Or rooster broth.
• Sesame oil – Provides depth of taste.
• Rice vinegar
• Worcestershire sauce
• Garlic – Contemporary garlic, minced.
• Ginger – Contemporary ginger, minced.
• Brown sugar
• Pink pepper flakes – For a bit of kick.

Whereas this will likely appear to be a whole lot of elements, needless to say a lot of them are both shelf secure or could be saved within the fridge for lengthy durations (so you should utilize them up over time).

Instructions

In a small- to medium-size mixing bowl, mix all elements. Whisk collectively till the sugar is absolutely dissolved.

Another choice is so as to add all of the elements to a jar, like a mason jar, with a lid. Then shake properly till the sugar has dissolved.

Now you’ll be able to pour the stir fry sauce over your stir fry combination whereas cooking in a big skillet or pan. Retailer any unused sauce in an hermetic container within the fridge for as much as per week. This makes a few cup of sauce (the good quantity), so I can usually use this recipe twice. Nevertheless it relies upon how a lot stir fry you’re making/how huge your loved ones is.

Ideas & Substitutions

• As a substitute of soy sauce, you would use low-sodium soy sauce, liquid aminos or gluten-free soy sauce. 
• You may substitute vegetable or beef inventory for rooster in the event you choose. You may additionally use vegetable broth if you wish to make a vegan stir fry sauce. 
• If you happen to don’t have sesame oil and don’t need to purchase it, you should utilize one other cooking oil like olive oil. However, I do suppose the taste of the sesame oil provides to this recipe.
• If you happen to don’t have rice vinegar and don’t need to purchase it, you should utilize apple cider vinegar. I just like the sweetness of rice vinegar, however ACV will work properly too.
• As a substitute of brown sugar, you would use granulated white, honey, or maple syrup. You can too cut back the quantity of sugar in the event you choose.
• I don’t really feel this sauce wants a thickening agent. Nonetheless, in the event you do choose one, add a teaspoon or two of cornstarch when whisking collectively.
• Secret ingredient—many individuals declare ketchup is the key ingredient in stir fry sauce. It provides a lift of taste. If you happen to strive it, begin small and tell us what you suppose.

Stir Fry Recipe Concepts

Study tips on how to construct the proper stir fry. We love to make use of veggies, broccoli, snow peas, bell peppers, onion, mushrooms and carrots in our stir fry. You can too add protein akin to shrimp, beef, pork or rooster.