PANTRYFLEX

From Hooni Kim's kitchen · Cote, New York

blend · pan sauce

NATIONAL AWARD WINNER

Juniperyard Ginger-Soy

From a national-award-winning chef

Ratio

MIRIN 60SOY SAUCE 90SAKE 120

Ingredients

  • ASIAN PEAR200 g
  • GINGER30 g
  • GARLIC35 g
  • SUGAR72 g
  • MIRIN60 ml
  • SOY SAUCE90 ml
  • SAKE120 ml

Method

  1. This one needs a blender — jar fill-lines aren’t the whole story yet.
  2. Combine measured ingredients and blend until smooth.
  3. Taste and adjust salt and acid.

Provenance

Korean chef of Danji and Cote in New York; James Beard Best Chef New York State 2026. Korean steakhouse format at Cote earned Michelin recognition.

Originally published as Yangnyeom Galbi Marinade.

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FAQ

Can this go in a shake jar?+

This one is blend or stove fit. Use it from the recipe page; jar columns are shake-ready sauces only.

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 My Korea (galbi marinade writeups) (published as “Yangnyeom Galbi Marinade”). Full citation lives in Provenance.