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Gyoza Dipping Sauce

Easy and Authentic Gyoza Dipping Sauces

Enhance the flavor of your gyoza with authentic dipping sauces! Here, I will show you how to make Gyoza Dipping Sauces from the classic version that is a staple in Japan to a more acquired taste preferred by connoisseurs.
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Prep Time: 1 minute
Total Time: 1 minute
Servings: 1

Ingredients
  

For Soy Sauce with Vinegar (the most common gyoza dipping sauce in Japan):

  • ½ Tbsp soy sauce
  • ½ Tbsp rice vinegar
  • a few drops of la-yu (Japanese chili oil) (optional)

For Vinegar with Black Pepper (especially good with meatier gyoza):

  • 1 Tbsp grain vinegar or rice vinegar
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • a few drops of la-yu (Japanese chili oil) (optional)

For Miso-Based Sauce (especially good with vegetable-forward gyoza or when eating gyoza with rice):

  • 1 tsp miso
  • 1 tsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • ¼ tsp sugar
  • ¼ tsp doubanjiang (chili bean paste) or gochujang (Korean red chili paste) or la-yu (Japanese chili oil)

Instructions
 

To make Soy Sauce with Vinegar:

  • In a small dish, mix soy sauce and rice vinegar. Add a few drops of la-yu to taste.
    soy sauce with vinegar for gyoza_instruction-1

To make Vinegar with Black Pepper:

  • In a small dish, mix grain vinegar and ground black pepper. Add a few drops of la-yu to taste.
    vinegar with black pepper for gyoza_instruction-1

To make Miso-Based Sauce:

  • In a small dish, mix miso, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, and doubanjiang (or gochujang or la-yu).
    miso based sauce for gyoza_instruction-1

Notes

  • You can store these gyoza dipping sauces in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
  • The Nutrition Facts label is for Soy Sauce with Vinegar. The Vinegar with Black Pepper contains 4.19 calories per serving, and the Miso-Based Sauce contains 21.84 calories per serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 6.94kcal Carbohydrates: 0.51g Protein: 0.96g Fat: 0.01g Sodium: 510.15mg Potassium: 19.52mg Fiber: 0.07g Sugar: 0.16g Calcium: 2.32mg Iron: 0.22mg
Author: Ryo Hikita (Umami Pot)
Cuisine: Japanese
Category: Plant-Based, Quick, Sauces & Condiments
Keyword: black peppers, miso, soy sauce, vinegar
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