Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/3 checked
4
servings
0.5 cup

pineapple juice

0.25 cup

A.1. Original Sauce

0.5 tsp

ground ginger

Step 1
~10 min

Combine pineapple juice, A.1. Original Sauce, and ground ginger in a bowl.

Step 2
~10 min

Whisk the ingredients together until well blended.

Step 3
~10 min

Place steak, chicken, or fish in a shallow dish.

Step 4
~10 min

Pour the marinade over the meat, ensuring it's evenly coated.

Step 5
~10 min

Refrigerate for 1 hour, turning the meat halfway through (after 30 minutes).

Step 6
~10 min

Remove the meat from the marinade and discard the used marinade.

Step 7
~10 min

Cook the marinated meat as desired (grill, bake, pan-fry) until fully cooked.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a deeper flavor, marinate the meat overnight.

Use a meat thermometer to ensure the meat is cooked to a safe internal temperature.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 mins

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Marinade can be made a day ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with rice and vegetables.

Use in tacos or wraps.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Coconut Rice
Grilled Vegetables
Hawaiian Rolls

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Polynesia

Cultural Significance

Commonly used in Polynesian cooking for its tropical flavors.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Luaus
Summer barbecues

Occasion Tags

Summer
Barbecue
Party

Popularity Score

65/100

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