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sweet & sour sauce

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Elin Criswell
Georgetown, TX

Found this recipe in a old cookbook. We always make this when we make our Americanized Egg Rolls.

(1 rating)
yield 6 - 8
prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For sweet & sour sauce

  • 1/4 c
    catsup
  • 1/4 c
    sugar
  • 1 c
    water
  • 1/4 c
    white vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp
    cornstarch (dissolved in 1/4 cup water)
  • 1/2
    bell pepper, sliced and diced
  • 2 Tbsp
    pineapple chunks or crushed

How To Make sweet & sour sauce

  • 1
    Combine first four ingredients in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
  • 2
    Pour water into coffeecup, then stir in cornstarch. Take out about a cup of the sauce from the pan, stir, into cornstarch and water mixture, stirring well. Then stir this back into the pan of sauce to thicken.
  • 3
    Note: recipe can be doubled and tripled. Serve with egg rolls.

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