Chinese Barbecue Sauce (Char Siu)

1. Mix ingredients in the top of a double boiler and simmer 10 to 15 minutes.

2. Allow sauce to cool before using.

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Nutrient	Quantity
Total fats	5.166 g
Protein	16.0101 g
Carbohydrates	171.1369 g
Energy	786.185 kCal
Fatty acids, total saturated 18:3 undifferentiated	0.2648 g
Water	165.8853 g
Aspartic acid	1.0278 g
Calcium, Ca	131.435 mg
Lutein + zeaxanthin	61.28 g
Fiber, total dietary	5.302 g
Carotene, beta	6.32 g
Niacin	4.4435 mg
Arginine	0.7225 g
Riboflavin	0.51 mg
Glutamic acid	2.2098 g
Sodium, Na	9078.065 mg
Total lipid (fat)	5.166 g
Manganese, Mn	1.9998 mg
Proline	0.6631 g
Fatty acids, total saturated 16:0	0.5622 g
Sucrose	100.3094 g
Choline, total	38.8785 mg
Sugars, total	136.5517 g
Serine	0.5402 g
Fatty acids, total saturated 10:0	0.0004 g
Fatty acids, total saturated 18:0	0.2266 g
Vitamin B-6	0.5249 mg
Selenium, Se	5.6175 g
Ash	26.2889 g
Fatty acids, total saturated 18:1 undifferentiated	1.338 g
Pantothenic acid	0.602 mg
Phenylalanine	0.4911 g
Copper, Cu	0.2903 mg
Betaine	37.995 mg
Thiamin	0.0892 mg
Methionine	0.1401 g
Iron, Fe	3.9413 mg
Carbohydrate, by difference	171.1369 g
Phosphorus, P	294.84 mg
Folate, total	51.23 g
Alanine	0.4099 g
Cholesterol	3.84 mg
Valine	0.4867 g
Fatty acids, total saturated 18:2 undifferentiated	2.294 g
Glycine	0.4271 g
Glucose (dextrose)	0.3825 g
Zinc, Zn	1.7979 mg
Isoleucine	0.4552 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated	2.5574 g
Leucine	0.755 g
Vitamin A, IU	9.7 IU
Folate, DFE	51.23 g
Tryptophan	0.1371 g
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid	6.928 mg
Phytosterols	0.5 mg
Tyrosine	0.3329 g
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)	1.026 g
Fatty acids, total saturated	0.8378 g
Histidine	0.2464 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated	1.3482 g
Threonine	0.3836 g
Folate, food	51.23 g
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)	0.3768 mg
Magnesium, Mg	133.69 mg
Lysine	0.5474 g
Potassium, K	841.815 mg
Cystine	0.1621 g

Ingredient	Quantity	Energy	Carbohydrates	Lipin
Sugar	0.5 cup	402.99	100.798	0
Salt	1 teaspoon	0	0	0
Five spice powder	1 teaspoon	0	0	0
Soy sauce	0.5 cup	67.575	6.2857	0.7268
Black bean paste	1 tablespoon	0	0	0
Hoisin sauce	0.5 cup	281.6	56.4224	4.3392
Garlic Clove	6	26.82	5.9508	0.09
shallot	1 tablespoon	7.2	1.68	0.01
cooking sherry	0.5 cup	0	0	0