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HOMEMADE SWEET AND SOUR SAUCE

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As close to restaurant sweet and sour sauce as I could get. This sauce is a big hit always.

Provided by GXROXY

Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 cups packed dark brown sugar
¼ cup cornstarch
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 ⅓ cups red wine vinegar
1 cup pineapple juice
¼ cup soy sauce
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice

Steps:

Mix dark brown sugar, cornstarch, garlic powder, and ground ginger together in a saucepan until well-combined. Add red wine vinegar, pineapple juice, and soy sauce. Cook and stir over medium heat until bubbling, about 8 minutes. Add crushed pineapple; cook until thickened, 2 to 3 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55 calories, Carbohydrate 14 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 93.6 mg, Sugar 12.2 g

SWEET AND SOUR SAUCE

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Provided by Food Network

Time 10m

Yield about 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon peeled and grated fresh ginger
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup pineapple or orange juice
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 heaping tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
1 tablespoon cornstarch blended with 2 tablespoons cold water

Steps:

Heat a wok or saucepan over high heat and add the oil. When the oil is hot, add the ginger and garlic. Stir-fry just until fragrant, and then add the juice, vinegar, brown sugar and soy sauce. Bring to a boil and cook until the sugar has dissolved. Stir in the cornstarch and water mixture and cook until thickened, about 1 minute. Stir into any nearly completed stir-fry dish and bring to a boil until the sauce thickens, about 1 minute.

THE BEST SWEET AND SOUR SAUCE

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This came from Taste of Home's Quick Cooking and is much better than anything I've created on my own. The sauce is thick and gooy and goes well with so many things.

Provided by HappyMommy1422

Categories Asian

Time 10m

Yield 1 1/2 cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 cup pineapple juice
1/3 cup water
3 tablespoons vinegar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch

Steps:

Combine all ingredients in a sauce pan.
Cook over medium heat until thick, stirring constantly.
Pour over chicken, meatballs, smoked sausage, veggies, etc.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440.5, Fat 0.2, Sodium 697.8, Carbohydrate 108.7, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 88, Protein 2

SWEET & SOUR SAUCE

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Enjoy this simple version of a Chinese takeaway favourite as a dipping sauce or mix it through meat and veg for a tangy, flavourful dish

Provided by Adam Bush

Categories Condiment

Time 10m

Yield Serves 4-6 (makes 350ml)

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

200ml pineapple juice
100g light brown soft sugar
4 tbsp tomato ketchup
2 tbsp soy sauce
3 tbsp rice wine vinegar
1 tbsp cornflour

Steps:

Put everything except the cornflour into a small saucepan and cook over a medium heat, while whisking, until just simmering.
Add the cornflour to a small bowl, add 1 tbsp water and mix together. Pour into the saucepan and whisk together until thickened and saucy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 0.1 grams fat, Carbohydrate 26 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 23 grams sugar, Fiber 0.1 grams fiber, Protein 0.5 grams protein, Sodium 0.9 milligram of sodium

WOW! SWEET AND SOUR SAUCE

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This is great sauce. Use for dipping or poured over rice and chicken.

Provided by Nana Nat

Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 cups water
1 ½ cups white sugar
1 cup ketchup
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple tidbits, undrained
⅔ cup distilled white vinegar
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon soy sauce
½ tablespoon steak sauce
½ tablespoon cayenne pepper hot sauce
3 tablespoons cornstarch

Steps:

Stir water, sugar, ketchup, pineapple, vinegar, red pepper flakes, soy sauce, steak sauce, and hot sauce together in a saucepan over medium heat. Remove 1/2 cup of the sauce to a small bowl; whisk cornstarch into the sauce in the bowl. Bring the sauce in the saucepan to a boil, stir the sauce with the cornstarch into the boiling sauce. Cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly before using.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274.4 calories, Carbohydrate 70.3 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 1.1 g, Sodium 648.7 mg, Sugar 64.6 g

SWEET AND SOUR SAUCE I

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An excellent, traditional sweet and sour sauce. It is great served with meatballs, with tempura, or even over rice!

Provided by NAG_CA

Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes

Time 12m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

¾ cup white sugar
⅓ cup white vinegar
⅔ cup water
¼ cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon ketchup
2 tablespoons cornstarch

Steps:

Place the sugar, vinegar, water, soy sauce, ketchup and cornstarch in a medium saucepan, and bring to a boil. Stir continuously until the mixture has thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 43.2 calories, Carbohydrate 10.8 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 236.3 mg, Sugar 9.6 g