Sweet and Sour Sauce

Sweet and Sour Sauce
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    15 mins
  • SERVING
    16 People
  • VIEWS
    3.2K

A shimmering, jewel-toned Sweet and Sour Sauce, bursting with tangy delight. Perfect for glazing crispy fried meats, elevating simple rice bowls, or dipping your favorite appetizers into a symphony of flavor.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    11 g
  • Protein
    0 g
  • Sodium
    236 mg
  • Sugar
    10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Gather all ingredients. (Prep time: 5 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View In a medium saucepan, whisk together the sugar, water, white vinegar, soy sauce, cornstarch, and ketchup until smooth. (Prep time: 2 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle boil, stirring continuously to prevent scorching. (Cook time: 5-7 minutes)

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Recipe View Continue to stir until the sauce thickens to your desired consistency – it should coat the back of a spoon. (Cook time: 2-3 minutes)

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Recipe View Remove from heat and let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy immediately! (Cool time: 5 minutes)

For a richer flavor, try using brown sugar instead of white.
A pinch of red pepper flakes can add a delightful kick.
If the sauce is too thick, add a tablespoon of water at a time until you reach your desired consistency.
For a glossy finish, whisk in a teaspoon of sesame oil at the end of cooking.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 1.1K Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Darius Littel

    The perfect balance of sweet and sour!

  • Fleta Howell

    So easy to make and tastes better than anything you can buy in a store!

  • Jennie Carter

    This sauce is incredible! I used it on chicken meatballs and my family devoured them.

  • Janick Rohan

    I added a little ginger and garlic to mine – it was a huge hit!

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