Amakara Japanese Ginger Dressing Recipe

Experience the vibrant flavors of Japan with this incredibly fresh and easy ginger dressing! Inspired by a favorite Japanese restaurant, this recipe takes only 5 minutes to whip up. Perfect for drizzling over salads, noodles, or even grilled fish, the zesty ginger and subtle sweetness will tantalize your taste buds. Get ready for an umami explosion!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 129.4 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Amakara Japanese Ginger Dressing

  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • Canola Oil (amount not specified)
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
  • Sake (amount not specified)
  • 1 teaspoon grated ginger
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • pinch red pepper flakes

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How to Make Amakara Japanese Ginger Dressing

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, grated ginger, honey, and a pinch of red pepper flakes until well combined.
  2. Gradually whisk in the water until the desired consistency is reached. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed, adding more honey for sweetness or red pepper flakes for heat.
  3. Serve immediately over your favorite salad greens, such as lettuce, shredded carrots, and thinly sliced scallions. Also delicious as a marinade for chicken or tofu!
  4. Store leftover dressing in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

2g

Fat

6g

Carbs

0g

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