Wish-Bone, Pinnacle Foods Group Llc · 15 ml
Wish-Bone Teriyaki Marinade
What it is
This is a savory and sweet sauce designed to flavor meats and vegetables. It typically contains soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and a sweetener like brown sugar or honey. The marinade is pre-made, offering a convenient way to add a distinct teriyaki taste to dishes without preparing the sauce from scratch. It comes in a small, single-serving packet, ideal for individual portions or to try out the flavor.
How people cook with it
This marinade is excellent for infusing flavor into foods before cooking.
- Marinating chicken pieces
- Glazing grilled salmon
- Tossing with stir-fried vegetables
- Dipping sauce for skewers
To use, simply open the packet and pour the marinade over your chosen ingredients. Ensure the food is well-coated. For best results, allow the food to marinate for at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator, or longer for a more intense flavor. You can then grill, bake, or pan-fry the marinated items. The sauce can also be reduced slightly and used as a glaze during the final stages of cooking, or served alongside as a dipping sauce.
How it differs from similar foods
Compared to homemade teriyaki, this pre-portioned marinade offers convenience and consistent flavor. Its liquid consistency allows for easy coating, and the packet size is perfect for single meals, avoiding the need to store large bottles.
Who it is for
Home cooks looking for a quick and easy way to add a flavorful teriyaki profile to their meals.
How to keep the rest
After opening, any unused marinade should be transferred to an airtight container and refrigerated. It is best used within a few days to maintain its freshness and flavor. Keep the packet away from direct heat or sunlight before use.