**Garlic Sesame Sauce: A Versatile Condiment with a Burst of Flavor**
Elevate your culinary creations with the irresistible Garlic Sesame Sauce, a versatile condiment that tantalizes taste buds with its symphony of flavors. This delectable sauce seamlessly blends the savory richness of garlic, the nutty warmth of sesame, and a hint of sweetness, resulting in a harmonious balance that complements a wide range of dishes. Garlic Sesame Sauce transcends cultural boundaries, adding an Asian-inspired twist to everything from stir-fries and noodles to grilled meats and fresh vegetables. With its ability to transform ordinary meals into extraordinary culinary experiences, this sauce is a must-have in every kitchen. Discover the culinary magic of Garlic Sesame Sauce through three unique recipes that showcase its versatility: the classic Garlic Sesame Sauce, a simplified 5-minute version, and a tantalizing vegan variation. Embark on a flavorful journey and elevate your cooking to new heights with Garlic Sesame Sauce.
GARLIC SESAME SAUCE
From The Best of Taiwanese Cuisine. Serve as a dipping sauce or pour over steamed vegetables (asapragus, broccoli, green beans)
Provided by dicentra
Categories Sauces
Time 6m
Yield 1/4 cup
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Stir fry the garlic in the sesame oil for 1 minute. Whisk in the soy sauce.
- Remove from heat and stir in the sesame seeds.
GARLIC CHICKEN BREASTS WITH SPICY BALSAMIC VINEGAR-SESAME SAUCE
My own adaptation of Mirj's Garlic Chicken Breasts in Balsamic Vinegar (#15507) for those that like a little less of the vinegar flavor and a little more spice.
Provided by Malriah
Categories Chicken
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Dredge chicken breasts in flour.
- Shake off excess.
- In a large skillet, heat oil over medium high heat.
- Add chicken and cook for 3 to 4 minutes.
- Add garlic.
- Flip chicken and continue cooking 3 to 4 minutes.
- Add stock, vinegar, sugar (or honey), sesame oil, salt and pepper flakes.
- Reduce heat, cover and cook until chicken is tender and sauce is reduced by at least 1/2.
- In small bowl combine water and cornstarch, stirring until smooth.
- Add to skillet and cook until sauce starts to thicken, 1 or 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
- Serve over rice.
SESAME PORK WITH GARLIC CREAM SAUCE
Pork is a pleaser. It's both tasty and quick!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 21m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cut pork into 12 slices. Flatten pork slices to 1/2-inch thickness between sheets of plastic wrap or waxed paper.
- Set oven control to broil. Brush pork with oil. Place pork on rack in broiler pan. Sprinkle with half of the sesame seed. Broil pork with tops 4 to 6 inches from heat 6 minutes; turn. Sprinkle with remaining sesame seed. Broil about 5 minutes longer or until pork is slightly pink in center.
- Melt butter in 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook garlic in butter about 2 minutes, stirring occasionally; reduce heat. Add cream cheese and milk. Cook, stirring constantly, until smooth and hot. Stir in chives. Serve sauce with pork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 285, Carbohydrate 2 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 120 mg
GRILLED MAHI MAHI WITH GARLIC SESAME SAUCE
This is one of those that just came out of the things in my kitchen. But when it came together, we all said, "WOW! that's good."
Provided by Ru4given
Categories Mahi Mahi
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Use a small portion of the sauce mixture to marinate the fish fillets for 1/2 hour.
- Prepare the remaining sauce by adding cornstarch to marinade and bring to a boil until thick, stirring frequently.
- Sear the marinated fish fillets on hot grill for 1 to 2 minutes per side.
- Prepare 4 aluminum "envelopes" by placing 1 fillet on top of layered bell pepper and zucchini.
- Top with garlic, green onion and sesame seeds.
- Salt and pepper to taste.
- Seal package and grill on the bottom side for 5 minutes and on the top side for 3-4 minutes.
- Serving Suggestion: Excellent served over white jasmine rice.
SESAME CARROT PANCAKES W/BLACK BEAN GARLIC SAUCE
Asian black bean sauce is actually made from soy beans, which turn black as they ferment. When I saw the contest ingredients I was inspired to attempt a version using actual black beans. The sauce pairs nicely with the colorful sesame carrot pancakes. This recipe can be served as a unique side dish or as a hot or cold appetizer.
Provided by Tinkerbell
Categories Asian
Time 35m
Yield 16-20 pancakes, 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- For Pancakes: Process the toast in blender or food processor (to small, but not necessarily fine, crumbs) and combine with the rest of the ingredients in a small bowl.
- Heat half the oil in a deep-sided griddle or frying pan, to about 350°. Spoon a Tablespoon of batter onto the griddle, flatten out slightly, and fry until golden on the bottom. Flip over and fry the other side. Continue until all the batter is used up; adding additional oil if necessary.
- For Sauce: Combine mashed beans and sesame oil in small bowl. Add the rest of the ingredients & stir well. Serve a dab of sauce on top of each pancake.
SESAME PORK WITH GARLIC CREAM SAUCE
Pork is a pleaser. It's both tasty and quick!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 21m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cut pork into 12 slices. Flatten pork slices to 1/2-inch thickness between sheets of plastic wrap or waxed paper.
- Set oven control to broil. Brush pork with oil. Place pork on rack in broiler pan. Sprinkle with half of the sesame seed. Broil pork with tops 4 to 6 inches from heat 6 minutes; turn. Sprinkle with remaining sesame seed. Broil about 5 minutes longer or until pork is slightly pink in center.
- Melt butter in 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook garlic in butter about 2 minutes, stirring occasionally; reduce heat. Add cream cheese and milk. Cook, stirring constantly, until smooth and hot. Stir in chives. Serve sauce with pork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 285, Carbohydrate 2 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 120 mg
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use fresh garlic and sesame seeds.
- If you don't have sesame oil, you can substitute another type of light oil, such as vegetable oil or grapeseed oil.
- To make a thicker sauce, add more cornstarch or arrowroot powder.
- To make a spicier sauce, add more chili sauce or Sriracha.
- Serve the sauce immediately or store it in the refrigerator for later use.
Conclusion:
Garlic sesame sauce is a versatile sauce that can be used as a dipping sauce, marinade, or stir-fry sauce. It is also a good source of flavor and umami. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this sauce is a great addition to any kitchen. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced cook, this sauce is sure to become a favorite. Give it a try and let us know what you think!
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