Jun 09 2026

Extra General Sauce Recipe

Time20m
Serves6

Make Extra General Sauce Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Flavor Enhancers

Thickening Agent

Method

Preparation of the Sauce

  1. 1

    Mix Base Ingredients

    In a medium mixing bowl, combine the soy sauce, rice vinegar, brown sugar, and sesame oil. Whisk together until the sugar is fully dissolved.

  2. 2

    Add Flavor Enhancers

    Stir in the minced garlic, grated ginger, chili flakes, and chopped green onions into the sauce mixture. Ensure all ingredients are well combined.

  3. 3

    Prepare Thickening Mixture

    In a separate small bowl, mix the cornstarch with water to create a slurry. Stir until there are no lumps.

  4. 4

    Combine and Thicken

    Pour the cornstarch slurry into the sauce mixture while continuously stirring. Heat the saucepan over medium heat until the sauce begins to bubble and thicken, approximately 5-7 minutes.

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