Chinese Barbecue Sauce (Char Siu) — General recipe

Chinese Barbecue Sauce (Char Siu)

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 267 kcal  · General

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Try this homemade Chinese Barbecue Sauce (Char Siu) recipe the whole family will love. Made with sherry wine, hoisin sauce, soy sauce and sugar. Easy st…

This Chinese Barbecue Sauce (Char Siu) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sherry wine, hoisin sauce, soy sauce and sugar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 267 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General
Servings: persons

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