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From David Chang's kitchen · Momofuku Noodle Bar, New York

shake · vinaigrette

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Indigolane Ginger-Soy

From a starred kitchen & national award winner

Ratio

RICE VIN 60SOY SAUCE 60GRAPESEED OIL 30SESAME OIL 1

Ingredients

  • GARLIC20 g
  • GINGER20 g
  • JALAPENO14 g
  • RICE VIN60 ml
  • SOY SAUCE60 ml
  • GRAPESEED OIL30 ml
  • SESAME OIL1.25 ml
  • SUGAR18 g
  • PEPPERfreshly ground black to taste

Method

  1. Pour to the lines in order (bottom → top): RICE VIN, SOY SAUCE, GRAPESEED OIL, SESAME OIL.
  2. Add finishing notes: GARLIC, GINGER, JALAPENO, SUGAR, PEPPER.
  3. Cap the jar and shake until emulsified.

Provenance

Korean-American chef founder of Momofuku; James Beard Rising Star / Outstanding Chef lineage with Michelin at Momofuku Ko. Noodle-bar roots expanded into a global restaurant and media group.

Originally published as Usukuchi-Jalapeno Vinaigrette (Octo Vin).

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FAQ

Can this go in a shake jar?+

Yes — it passes the shake-fit checks and can occupy a jar column.

What do the quantities mean?+

Amounts below are from the published source, converted to ml/g where liquids allow. On a jar, every column scales to the same fill height.

Where did this recipe come from?+

Adapted from Momofuku / inuyaki archive (published as “Usukuchi-Jalapeno Vinaigrette (Octo Vin)”). Full citation lives in Provenance.