Sweet and Sour Sauce Recipe

 
Sweet and Sour Sauce
Agre Dulce

Sweet and Sour Sauce is a sauce made by combing a sweet component and a sour component with cornstarch as the thickening agent. Some of the common sweet components are brown sugar, granulated white sugar, and honey. Rice vinegar, white vinegar, apple-cider vinegar, and pineapple juice are some of the common ingredients used as sour component.This sweet and sour recipe will give you a good sauce with the right balance of flavors.

• 1 cup (250 ml) water
• 3 tablespoons tomato ketchup
• 3 tablespoons sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon hot sauce (optional)
• 2 teaspoons cornstarch dissolved in
• 4 teaspoons water

1. Combine all the ingredients in a saucepan. Bring to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes or until the sauce thickens. Serve in small bowls with snacks or appetizers like eggrolls.

Keeps in the refrigerator for a week.
Makes 1 cup (250 ml)
Preparation time: 5 mins
Cooking time: 5 mins