Bright, tart and incredibly refreshing Japanese barbecue sauce featuring yuzu, ginger and clean savory notes from a multi-generational family recipe.
Flavor profile
Ingredients
NON-GMO SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEAN, SALT), CANE SUGAR, TOMATO PASTE, ORGANIC GINGER, MIRIN (WATER RICE, KOJI, SEA SALT), ORGANIC GREEN ONION, YUZU JUICE, ORGANIC YUZU EXTRACT, ORGANIC RICE VINEGAR, ORGANIC GARLIC, SEA SALT, ORGANIC TOASTED SESAME OIL
Ingredients source: Open Food Facts (community-contributed; values may differ from the current bottle label).
Nutrition
| Per serving | Per 100 g | |
|---|---|---|
| Serving size | 1 portion (19 g) | 100 g |
| Calories | 40 | 211 |
| Sodium (mg) | 520 | 2737 |
| Total carbs (g) | 8 | 42.1 |
| Total sugars (g) | 7 | 36.8 |
Nutrition source: Open Food Facts (community-contributed; values may differ from the current bottle label).
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What reviewers say
The Yuzu Citrus sauce receives consistently positive feedback for its bright, tart, and refreshing flavor profile that blends citrus with ginger and other savory notes. Reviewers describe it as a versatile Japanese-American BBQ/teriyaki hybrid that works well as a glaze or condiment on proteins, rice, and seafood. It is noted for being strong and flavorful in small amounts, with clean ingredients and a complex taste that sets it apart from standard options. Minor notes include it being slightly sweeter than traditional Japanese teriyaki.
Pros
- Bright, tart, refreshing citrus flavor with ginger undertones
- Complex savory notes (garlic, sesame) between teriyaki and yakiniku
- Versatile for glazing seafood, chicken, rice dishes, and more
- Strong flavor so a little goes a long way
- Clean ingredients, no preservatives
Cons
- Strong concentration requires sparing use
- Sweeter than traditional Japanese teriyaki
“The flavor is much more complex than I expected. I could immediately taste ginger, garlic, and a subtle note of sesame. It sits somewhere between a Japanese Yakiniku sauce and a traditional Teriyaki sauce.”
japanesecooking101.com →“It’s a Japanese-American BBQ fusion that honors its roots while bringing something new to the table... Absolutely... worth trying.”
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