blend · vinaigrette
NATIONAL AWARD WINNERPrep 10 minPearlpoint Ginger-Soy
Independent adaptation of a publicly published Roy Choi recipe. Not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Roy Choi.
Roy Choi's Pearlpoint Ginger-Soy, from the published recipe.
Ratio
Ingredients
- Ginger — 2" knob roughly chopped (40 g)
- Garlic — 4 cloves
- Scallion — 3 roughly chopped (45 g)
- Gochugaru — 1/4 cup Korean chili flakes (28 g)
- Sugar — 1/4 cup (50 g)
- Salt — 1 Tbsp kosher (15 g)
- Pepper — 2 tsp black (4 g)
- Soy Sauce — 1 cup (240 ml)
- Rice Vinegar — 2 cups unseasoned (480 ml)
- Sesame Oil — 1/2 cup toasted (120 ml)
- Canola Oil — 1 cup neutral (240 ml)
Method
- This sauce needs a blender — the jar is for storing it, not making it.
- Combine measured ingredients and blend until smooth.
- Taste and adjust salt and acid.
Companion jar
Pearlpoint Ginger-Soy wants a blender — make it from this page.
The jar carries pour-and-shake sauces. These are its closest cousins from kitchens like this one:
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Provenance
Korean-American L.A. Street-food chef behind Kogi BBQ trucks; James Beard Humanitarian / cookbook awards and Food & Wine Best New Chef. Chego and Best Friend among later kitchens.
Originally published as Kogi Vinaigrette.
More from this kitchenFAQ
Can this go in a shake jar?
No — this one needs a blender or stove, so make it from this page. Jars only carry pour-and-shake sauces — its companion jar is below.
What do the quantities mean?
Amounts follow the published recipe in household units (with metric in parentheses). On a jar, every sauce scales to the same fill height.
Where did this recipe come from?
Adapted from Roy Choi MasterClass / Kogi (published as “Kogi Vinaigrette”). Full citation lives in Provenance.