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Default dipping sauce for tempura


"James Silverton" <not.jim.silverton.at.comcast.not> wrote in message
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> Dimitri wrote on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 15:22:35 GMT:
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> D> "kilikini" > wrote in message
> D> ...
> ??>> elaine wrote:
> ??>>> Anyone know what it's called. Not soya or teriaki. It
> ??>>> has a lighter and somewhat different flavour.
> ??>>>
> ??>>> elaine
> ??>>
> ??>> Tonkatsu sauce? Is it red, or actually like a BBQ sauce
> ??>> color?
> ??>>
> ??>> kili
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> D> Tonkatsu ( the real stuff) is thickened with apple as A1 is
> D> thickened with raisins.
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> As I said, I prefer the commercial stuff but the recipe I have is sort of a
> spicy ketchup without fruit.
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> Tonkatsu Sauce
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> 1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce
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> 1/4 cup granulated sugar
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> 1/4 cup soy sauce
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> 1/4 cup tomato ketchup
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> 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
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> 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
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> In a small saucepan, whisk together the Worcestershire, sugar, soy sauce and
> ketchup.
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> Bring to a simmer over medium low heat.
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> Reduce the heat to gentle simmer and whisk often until reduced to 1 cup, about
> 10 minutes.
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> Whisk in mustard and allspice.
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> Cool to room temperature.
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> The sauce will keep for 1 week in the refrigerator.
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> James Silverton
> Potomac, Maryland


Have you tried adding a little Chinese 5 spice?