Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
0.25 cup

soy sauce

0.25 cup

grapefruit juice

2 tbsp

olive oil

2 tbsp

brown sugar

1 tbsp

oyster sauce

1.5 tsp

garlic powder

0.5 tsp

ginger powder

0.5 tsp

Chinese five spice powder

0.25 tsp

Tabasco sauce

Step 1
~102 min

Combine soy sauce, grapefruit juice, olive oil, brown sugar, oyster sauce, garlic powder, ginger powder, Chinese five spice powder, and Tabasco sauce in a bowl or zip log bag.

Step 2
~102 min

Add the meat to the marinade.

Step 3
~102 min

Marinate for 3 to 5 hours in the refrigerator.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a deeper flavor, add a small piece of grated fresh ginger.

Adjust the amount of Tabasco sauce to control the heat level.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made several days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with grilled chicken, steak, or tofu.

Use as a marinade for shrimp skewers.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled pineapple
Steamed rice

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Japan/USA

Cultural Significance

Fusion cuisine blending Japanese and American flavors.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer barbecues
Holiday gatherings

Occasion Tags

BBQ
Summer
Party

Popularity Score

75/100

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