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SauceHolidayCondiment

Maple Ginger Glaze

Helen Pitlick
18 minutes
1 batch of glaze
Beginner

This glaze adds a rich shine to turkey and also enhances the flavor of the gravy. The glaze may be prepared two days ahead.

Total Steps

2

Ingredients

12

Tools Needed

4

Ingredients

  • to taste freshly-ground black pepper(optional)
  • to taste salt(optional)
  • 1 tablespoon grated orange zest
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons ketchup
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons minced onion
  • 1 tablespoon finely-minced peeled fresh ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon finely-minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

1

Step 1

5 to 7 minutes

In a small, heavy saucepan, wilt the onion, ginger, and garlic in olive oil over low heat, stirring once or twice.

2

Step 2

13 to 15 minutes

Add the remaining ingredients to the saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring, and cook for 3 to 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens. Strain the sauce and finely mince the cooked onion, ginger, and garlic; return them to the sauce. Remove from heat and cool to room temperature. Refrigerate, covered, until needed.

Tools & Equipment

small, heavy saucepan
spoon
strainer
knife

Tags

SauceHolidayCondimentThanksgiving

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