Hint Of Ginger Marinade
Description
This vibrant marinade brings a burst of Asian-inspired flavor to proteins and vegetables with minimal effort. The base of rich soy sauce and dry sherry provides a savory, slightly sweet depth, while fresh ginger and garlic add a sharp, aromatic kick. Minced carrots and sweet red pepper contribute subtle sweetness and color, balancing the saltiness. Grated lemon peel introduces a bright, citrusy note that cuts through the richness. Perfect for marinating chicken, beef, tofu, or shrimp, this mixture works wonders when used as a glaze or dipping sauce. Its simplicity allows the fresh ingredients to shine, making it a versatile addition to any weeknight meal. The flavors meld beautifully, creating a complex taste profile that enhances rather than overwhelms the main ingredient.Ingredients
Directions
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Place the soy sauce and dry sherry in a medium mixing bowl.
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Add the minced carrot, minced garlic, minced sweet red pepper, and minced ginger root to the bowl.
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Stir in the chopped scallions and grated lemon peel.
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Mix thoroughly until all ingredients are well combined and evenly distributed.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 89.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.7g2%
- Saturated Fat 0.1g1%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 2644.0mg111%
- Total Carbohydrate 15.8g6%
- Dietary Fiber 2.0g8%
- Sugars 1.5g
- Protein 5.6g12%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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