T.G.I. Friday's® Whiskey Grill Glaze
From: T.G.I. Friday's® restaurants
Servings: 1 cup [250 mL]
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1 head garlic
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] olive oil
  • 2/3 cup [160 mL] water
  • 1 cup [250 mL] pineapple juice
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] soy sauce
  • 1 1/3 cups [330 mL] dark brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons [45 mL] lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons [45 mL] minced white onion
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] Whiskey
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] crushed pineapple
  • 1/4 teaspoon [1 mL] Cayenne pepper
  • Preheat oven to 325°F [160°C].
  • Cut about 1/2-inch [1.3-cm] off of top of garlic head.
  • Cut the roots so that the garlic head will sit flat.
  • Remove the papery skin from the garlic leaving enough of papery skin for the cloves to stay together.
  • Transfer garlic head into a small casserole dish or baking pan; drizzle olive oil all over it then cover with a lid or foil.
  • Bake into preheated oven for 1 hour.
  • Remove garlic from dish or pan and let it cool until you can handle it.
  • Into a medium saucepan, combine water, pineapple juice, teriyaki sauce, soy sauce and brown sugar over medium-high heat.
  • Bring mixture to aboil stirring occasionally, then reduce heat until mixture is just simmering.
  • Squeeze the sides of cooled head of garlic until pasty roasted garlic is squeezed out.
  • Measure 2 teaspoons [10 mL] roasted garlic into the saucepan.
  • Whisk to combine before stirring in lemon juice, minced white onion, Whiskey, crushed pineapple and Cayenne pepper.
  • Let mixture simmer for 40 to 50 minutes, until sauce has reduced by about 1/2 and is thick and syrupy, making sure it doesn't boil over.