Tasty sweet soy sauce Recipes to Cook Tonight

Try something new with sweet soy sauce — easy recipes with ingredients you already have at home.

Recipes with sweet soy sauce

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Grilled Chicken Thighs Without Charcoal

These grilled chicken thighs are made practically without charcoal, resulting in tender meat with a sweet and savory flavor typical of homemade spices. The surface of the chicken is grilled until golden brown and fragrant, perfect served warm as a main dish for lunch or family dinner.

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Spiced stir-fried tempeh

Orek Tempeh is a traditional Indonesian dish that combines lightly fried tempeh with long beans stir-fried in aromatic spices like garlic, shallots, galangal, and bay leaves. Its signature savory-sweet taste comes from a blend of sweet soy sauce, soy sauce, and oyster sauce, with a mild heat from green and red chilies. The crispy tempeh paired with slightly crunchy beans creates a balanced and appetizing dish. Orek Tempeh is best served as a side dish with warm steamed rice.

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Korean Beef Bowl

This is an easy and quick recipe with minced beef on sweet and flavourful sauce!

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Sweet and spicy dry tempeh

This Sweet and Spicy Dry Tempeh offers a harmony of textures: tempeh fried until dry and crispy combined with peanuts and crispy anchovies—each bite delivers a satisfying crunch. The sweet touch of brown sugar and sweet soy sauce blends with the warmth of spices like shallots, garlic, and fresh chilies, then enhanced by the distinctive aroma of bay leaves, kaffir lime leaves, and galangal. The slowly thickening sweet and spicy spices coat the tempeh, peanuts, and anchovies with layers of flavor full of character: fresh, warm, spicy, and sweet in one unforgettable deliciousness—perfect as a companion to warm rice or a delicious snack anytime.

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steamed eggs with vegetables

The smoothness of the steamed egg combines with the bright colors of the carrots and broccoli, creating a texture that is both tender and chewy. The aromas of garlic and soy sauce play with each layer, providing a savory and warm touch. A sprinkling of sesame seeds and red peppers adds visual and flavor dimension, while each bite is light yet satisfying. This dish is simple yet layered—just right for delivering warmth and nutrition in every bite.

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Hong Kong-style crab cooked with basil leaves

Sliced crab is cooked in a sauté pan with garlic, ginger, and chilies, along with oyster sauce, soy sauce, sweet soy sauce, and sesame oil until the mixture is absorbed. Fresh basil leaves are added at the end, resulting in a savory-sweet flavor with a fragrant basil aroma.

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Fried Rice with Kencur and Stinky Beans

Nasi Goreng Kencur Campur Petai is a typical Indonesian fried rice dish that combines the distinctive aroma of kencur with the unique taste of petai. The fine spices consist of cayenne pepper, shallots, garlic, and kencur which are sauteed until fragrant. The eggs are beaten and scrambled, then mixed with white rice, sliced petai, sweet soy sauce, salt, and flavoring. The simple cooking process produces fried rice with a savory, spicy taste and a distinctive aroma of spices, perfect served warm as a breakfast or dinner menu.

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Eggs in soy sauce

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Ordinary Fried Nyemek Noodles are delicious

Instant noodles mixed with scrambled eggs, sliced sausage & fish balls, tomatoes, and spinach, cooked with water until half-soupy ("nyemek") then seasoned with sweet soy sauce, hot sauce, tomato sauce, and instant noodle seasoning—resulting in savory, spicy, and slightly soupy noodles that are soft.

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grilled pomfret with teflon

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