Simple Korean BBQ marinade

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Ingredients

* 1/2 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
* 2 tablespoons water
* 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
* 1 tablespoon minced garlic
* 1 teaspoon Asian sesame oil
* 1 teaspoon grated peeled fresh ginger
* 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
* 1/2 cup chopped scallions

Preparation

1. Whisk 1/2 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce, 2 tablespoons water, 1 1/2 tablespoons raw or turbinado sugar, 1 tablespoon minced garlic, 1 teaspoon Asian sesame oil, 1 teaspoon grated peeled fresh ginger, and 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper in a medium bowl. Stir in 1/2 cup chopped scallions.

Marinade overnight for best results!

This simple recipe is the base of Korean BBQ short ribs. It is also great on chicken, pork and steaks. The simple sweet and savory marinade draws in great flavors that’s perfect for barbecuing. Recipe found on Epicurious.