5-Ingredient Sweet & Sour Sauce
This straightforward recipe creates a classic sweet and sour sauce using only five common ingredients. It comes together in a saucepan in under 10 minutes, resulting in a glossy, thick condiment ideal for serving with spring rolls, nuggets, or as a glaze for meats. The balance of brown sugar, vinegar, and ketchup delivers the signature tangy and sweet flavour profile.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup vinegar
- 1/4 cup ketchup
Method
- Place all the listed ingredients into a saucepan.
- If you are making a double batch, use only 1/3 cup of vinegar.
- Heat the mixture for 3-5 minutes, stirring frequently, until it thickens to your desired consistency.
Nutrition (per serving)
Sodium178900 mg
Recipe details
CategorySauces
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