Easy Homemade Garlic and Black Pepper Sauce Recipe

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Easy Homemade Garlic and Black Pepper Sauce Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
Recipe by Administrator
Published on October 09, 2023

Learn how to make a quick and flavorful homemade garlic and black pepper sauce with this easy recipe. This versatile sauce can be used as a condiment, marinade, or dipping sauce. The combination of garlic and black pepper adds a bold and aromatic flavor to any dish. It is perfect for drizzling over grilled meats, vegetables, or stir-fry dishes.

Ingredients

  • 4 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch (optional, for thickening)

Directions

  1. In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. Add the minced garlic to the saucepan and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Pour in the chicken broth and soy sauce, and bring to a simmer.
  4. Stir in the black pepper and let the sauce simmer for 5-7 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  5. If desired, mix the cornstarch with a little water to make a slurry and add it to the sauce to thicken.
  6. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens.
  7. Remove from heat and let the sauce cool slightly before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Garlic is known for its health benefits, including boosting the immune system and reducing cholesterol levels.
  • Black pepper is not only a common spice but also provides numerous health benefits, such as improving digestion and promoting weight loss.
  • This sauce can be stored in the refrigerator for up to one week, making it a convenient and flavorful addition to your meals throughout the week.