Chuka Tare Recipe: The Japanese Spicy Glaze

Author: Joost Nusselder, author of The Essential Japanese meal planner cookbook Updated November 6, 2022

Tare is a delicious dipping or glazing sauce that’s very mild in flavor. In other instances, different spices can be added to give the sauce a kick.

This is called Chuka tare or “Chinese” tare. This is the perfect recipe for it.

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How to make homemade Chuka tare

Japanese spicy sauce chuka tare

Joost Nusselder

Here's an example of how to make Japanese spicy sauce chuka tare!

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Ingredients

  

• 6 tbsp soy sauce
• 6 tbsp rice vinegar
• 1 tsp red chili bean sauce or sriracha sauce
• 2 garlic cloves minced
• 1 tsp ginger root minced
• 3 green onions thinly sliced
• 2 tsp sesame oil

Instructions

 

• Mix all ingredients and chill.

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Conclusion

You see, the Japanese can have spicy sauces. But they take their inspiration from the Chinese for these kinds of sauces!

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Joost Nusselder, the founder of Bite My Bun is a content marketer, dad and loves trying out new food with Japanese food at the heart of his passion, and together with his team he's been creating in-depth blog articles since 2016 to help loyal readers with recipes and cooking tips.