Tag: Stir-fry sauce

Sweet & Sour Sauce

This easy to make sauce is great with stir-fry or as a dip for shrimp and is free from all those extra chemicals they throw in the store-bought stuff.

Preparation Time: 2 minute

Cooking Time: 15 minutes

Servings: 18 to 20 as a dip

Ingredients

1 can (8 ounces) CRUSHED PINEAPPLE in 100% juice
  (drain and retain juice)
1/2 cup packed BROWN SUGAR
1 tablespoon CORNSTARCH
1/2 teaspoon SALT
1/2 cup WATER
6 tablespoons APPLE CIDER VINEGAR

Directions

  • OPEN pineapple can and PRESS out the juice into a separate cup. SET aside
  • In a medium saucepan, MIX brown sugar and cornstarch
  • ADD water and the separated pineapple juice. STIR
  • STIR in the vinegar
  • BOIL over medium-high heat STIR continuously for 1 minute
  • ADD crushed pineapple and continuing stirring until thick
  • SERVE as a dip with seafood or chicken or use as a stir-fry sauce
  • STORE in an airtight container after cooled in the refrigerator for 2-3 weeks. Freeze up to 1 year