Kikkoman Unagi Sushi Sauce 11.8 oz – Rich Glaze for Sushi & Grilled Dishes

Overview

Kikkoman Unagi Sushi Sauce is a versatile finishing glaze designed to elevate sushi, grilled proteins, and everyday meals. This glossy, thick sauce adds a polished sheen and a balanced sweet‑savory note that complements seafood, vegetables, and rice with ease. Built on the brand’s tradition of quality, it offers a refined finish that can enhance both simple weeknight meals and more elevated preparations.

Flavor and Texture

Crafted with Kikkoman Traditionally Brewed Soy Sauce and sweet rice wine, the sauce carries a rich, clingy texture that coats foods in a smooth, even layer. The flavor settles into a harmonious blend of sweetness and umami, creating a finish that feels familiar without overwhelming the core flavors of your dish.

• Thick, glossy glaze that adheres to the surface of foods
• Balanced sweet and savory notes with subtle soy aromatics
• Rich finish that enhances aroma and depth at the table

Versatile Uses

Use it as a finishing glaze for sushi rolls, nigiri, and unagi, or as a glaze for grilled eel, chicken, beef, vegetables, and roasted fruits. It also works well as a dipping sauce or a light marinade to add a cohesive sheen across dishes.

• Finishing glaze for sushi and unagi creations
• Glaze for grilled or roasted proteins and vegetables
• Dipping sauce or light marinade for bowls and rice plates

Flavor Pairings and Serving Ideas

Plan pairings that let the glaze shine without overpowering delicate ingredients. A touch of sesame, citrus zest, or chili threads can create fresh contrasts, while a quick drizzle near the end preserves the sauce’s glossy appearance.

• Sesame seeds and citrus zest for brightness
• Chili threads for a gentle heat lift
• Rice bowls and veggie-forward plates for balance
• Grilled seafood and eel with a polished finish

How to Use

Brush the sauce onto foods toward the end of cooking to maintain its shine, or serve as a ready-made glaze at the table. If warming, stir gently to loosen slightly. Use sparingly to preserve the intended balance of flavors.

Quality and Craft

Designed to meet high standards of consistency and flavor, this sauce represents Kikkoman’s commitment to quality. The blend combines traditional soy craftsmanship with modern culinary versatility for both home cooks and professionals.

Storage note: after opening, keep refrigerated and use within a reasonable timeframe to enjoy the best gloss and flavor.