noun
- A Japanese sauce made from citrus juice, vinegar, soy sauce, and dashi, used as a dipping sauce or condiment.
Usage: Japanese cuisine; Often used with sashimi, grilled meats, and vegetables
Examples
- The sashimi was served with a small bowl of ponzu for dipping.
- She drizzled ponzu over the grilled fish to add a tangy flavor.
- Ponzu sauce combines the brightness of citrus with the umami of soy sauce.
- The restaurant's homemade ponzu featured fresh yuzu and bonito flakes.
- We ordered gyoza with ponzu as an appetizer.