teriyakis

Sweet soy preparations

Teriyakis is the plural of teriyaki, a Japanese cooking style in which meat or fish is grilled or broiled with a glaze of soy sauce, mirin, and sugar.

The word names both the technique and dishes prepared this way: We ordered two chicken teriyakis.

In casual use, teriyakis may refer to different teriyaki items on a menu.

sauce

glaze

Thin lustrous coating

sake · sugar · ginger · garlic · sesame · caramelization · basting · reduction · sticky · sweet

dish

bento box

Partitioned Japanese lunch carrier

stir-fry · Japanese cuisine · takeout · hibachi · teppanyaki · lunch special · combo meal · food court · platter · entree

cooking

grilling

Cooking on metal grates

caramelizing · charring · skewering · marinating · glazing · searing · barbecuing · flipping · meal prep · wok

Opposites
cooking method/preparation

teriyakisdry rubs

Waterless seasoning mixtures

smoked meats · char-grilled · jerky · unseasoned · unglazed

cuisine origin

teriyakisTexas barbecue

Slow-smoked beef tradition

tandoori

flavor profile

teriyakisvindaloos

Spicy Goan meat dishes

Phrases
Family

teriyaki

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G