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Dipping Sauce

Ingredients

1/4 cup soy sauce, preferably dark
1/4 cup rice vinegar
1 tablespoon light brown sugar
1 whole star anise
1 teaspoon sesame seeds

Preparation

  1. Combine the soy sauce, rice vinegar, brown sugar, and star anise in a small bowl. Scatter the sesame seeds over the top.

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