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sweet-and-sour yams and pineapple

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Pat Campbell
pryor, OK

This is recipe from Chinese cooking cookbook. Have not made this one, yet, but I will. In a past life, I swear I must have been Asian.

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min

Ingredients For sweet-and-sour yams and pineapple

  • one
    20 oz can sliced pineapple; drain and reserve syrup
  • 1 tbs
    cornstarch & 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt & 3 tbs fresh lemon juice
  • two
    1 lb. cans of yams, drained
  • 4
    scallions, sliced & 1 small green pepper, cut into small chunks
  • 1/2 cup
    celery, sliced diagonally & small amount of oil

How To Make sweet-and-sour yams and pineapple

  • 1
    Drain pineapple; reserve syrup. In saucepan, combine reserved syrup, cornstarch, and salt. Blend well. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook until thickened, stirring constantly. Stir n lemon juice.
  • 2
    Arrange pineapple and yams in casserole and pour sauce over all. Bake, uncovered, in a 350 oven for about 30 minutes or until hot.
  • 3
    In small amount of oil in skillet, saute scallions, green pepper chunks, and celery until just tender, but still slight crisp, or to taste. Stir carefully into yam mixture. Serve immediately.

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