Experience the perfect harmony of sweet and tangy flavors with homemade Sweet and Sour sauce. This authentic recipe combines a few simple ingredients to create a sauce that will take your Asian-inspired dishes to new heights. Whether you’re stir-frying veggies, glazing meat, or dipping your favorite appetizers, this Sweet and Sour sauce is the perfect companion.
Sweet And Sour Sauce Recipe
Dive into the delightful flavors of homemade Sweet and Sour sauce with this authentic recipe! Known for its perfect balance of sweetness and tanginess, Sweet and Sour sauce adds a burst of flavor to your favorite Asian-inspired dishes. Whether you're stir-frying vegetables, glazing meatballs, or dipping crispy spring rolls, this recipe is a game-changer. Say goodbye to store-bought options and embrace the magic of homemade goodness. Get ready to elevate your meals with the mouthwatering blend of sweet and sour in this authentic Sweet and Sour sauce!
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Equipment
- Whisk Or
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup Ketchup
- 2 tbsp Rice Vinegar
- 2 tbsp Brown Sugar
- 1 tbsp Soy Sauce
- 1 tbsp Pineapple Juice
- 1 tsp Cornstarch
- 1 tsp Grated Ginger Optional
- 1 Garlic Clove Minced
- 1/2 cup Water
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine ketchup, rice vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce, pineapple juice, cornstarch, grated ginger (if using), minced garlic, and water.
- Whisk or stir the ingredients together until the cornstarch is dissolved and the mixture is smooth.
- Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the sauce to a gentle simmer.
- Reduce the heat to low and let the sauce cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it thickens to a desired consistency.
- Taste the sauce and adjust the sweetness or tanginess by adding more sugar or vinegar if desired.
- Once the sauce has thickened, remove it from heat and let it cool down for a few minutes.
- Transfer the Sweet and Sour sauce to a jar or airtight container.
- The sauce is now ready to be used as a dip, glaze, or stir-fry sauce for your favorite dishes.
Notes
Note: Nutritional facts are approximate and may vary based on specific ingredients used.
Nutrition
Serving: 2tbspCalories: 60kcalCarbohydrates: 14gSodium: 330mgSugar: 13g
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Nutrition Facts
Sweet And Sour Sauce Recipe
Serving Size
2 tbsp
Amount per Serving
Calories
60
% Daily Value*
Sodium
330
mg
14
%
Carbohydrates
14
g
5
%
Sugar
13
g
14
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.