Five-Spice Shanghai Marinade — Soups & Stews recipe

Five-Spice Shanghai Marinade

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 118 kcal  · Soups & Stews

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Try this homemade Five-Spice Shanghai Marinade recipe the whole family will love. Made with green onions, soy sauce, Sherry and fresh ginger. Easy step-…

This Five-Spice Shanghai Marinade relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as minced green onions, soy sauce, dry sherry and minced peeled fresh ginger. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 118 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews
Servings: persons

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