Bull-Dog Vegetable & Fruit Tonkatsu Sauce

Main Title

Bull-Dog Vegetable & Fruit Tonkatsu Sauce

Alternative Titles

• Tonkatsu Sauce
• Katsu Sauce

Country of Origin

Japan

Short Description

Bull-Dog Tonkatsu Sauce is a classic Japanese condiment known for its rich, tangy, and slightly sweet flavor. It is traditionally used as a dipping sauce for breaded and fried pork or chicken cutlets (tonkatsu), but it is also versatile enough to be used in various dishes like fried tofu, vegetables, and even as a sandwich spread.

Ingredients

• Water
• High Fructose Corn Syrup
• Sugar
• Distilled Vinegar
• Tomato Paste
• Salt
• Modified Rice Starch
• Apple Puree
• Yeast Extract
• Spices
• Prune Paste
• Carrots
• Onions
• Lemon Juice

Flavor Profile Description

The sauce has a balanced flavor profile, combining sweetness, tanginess, and umami. It is often compared to a mix of Worcestershire sauce, ketchup, and BBQ sauce, with a fruity undertone.

Flavor Profile

• sweet
• tangy
• umami

Best Used For

• Dipping sauce for tonkatsu (breaded pork or chicken cutlets)
• Fried tofu or vegetables
• Sandwich spread
• Marinade for fish or meat

Pros

• Versatile and can be used in a variety of dishes
• Authentic Japanese flavor
• Long shelf life
• Gluten-free

Cons

• Contains high fructose corn syrup
• Small bottle size for the price

Spice Level

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