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Japanese Ponzu Sauce
5 from 6 votes

Japanese Ponzu Sauce

Make a refreshing Japanese citrus soy sauce or Ponzu Sauce at home with this easy recipe that can be made with or without yuzu juice. Ponzu Sauce is the perfect dipping sauce for sushi or shabu shabu, and it also makes for a delicious salad dressing.

Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 16 servings
Calories: 11 kcal
Course: Condiments
Cuisine: Japanese

Ingredients

  • 1 mandarin (zest)
  • 8 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 4 tablespoons mandarin juice
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons grapefruit juice
  • 4 grams konbu

Instructions

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  1. Zest one mandarin into a bowl using a Microplane.
  2. Squeeze and strain the mandarin, lemon, and grapefruit juice to remove any seeds or pulp and measure them into the bowl with the mandarin zest.
  3. Stir in the soy sauce and konbu and let this infuse in the refrigerator overnight. Then, remove the konbu and store the ponzu sauce in a glass bottle or jar in the fridge.

Nutrition Information

Calories 11kcal (1%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 0.04g (0%) Saturated Fat 0.01g (0%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.01g (0%) Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g (0%) Sodium 504mg (21%) Potassium 40mg (1%) Fiber 0.2g (1%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 47IU (1%) Vitamin C 4mg (4%) Calcium 5mg (1%) Iron 0.2mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16 servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 11

% Daily Value*

Calories 11kcal 1%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 0.04g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.01g 0%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0%
Sodium 504mg 21%
Potassium 40mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 47IU 1%
Vitamin C 4mg 4%
Calcium 5mg 1%
Iron 0.2mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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