sweet-sour chicken

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59 Pinches
Talladega, AL
Updated on Sep 22, 2012

My mother-in-law introduced this recipe to us. We love it! Next time I think I'll try with fresh finely chopped ginger.

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Ingredients

  • 8 - chicken tenderloins or 4 chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup salad oil or shortening
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 can sliced pineapple, drain & save syrup
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 3/4 cup cide vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ginger
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 - chicken bouilion cube
  • 1 - bell pepper, sliced

How To Make sweet-sour chicken

  • Step 1
    Coat chicken with flour. Brown in hot oil. Arrange skin side up in shallow roasting pan. Sprinkle with salt & pepper.
  • Step 2
    Prepare sauce. Add water to pineapple syrup to make 1 1/4 cup. Combine syrup, sugar, constarch, vinegar, soy sauce, ginger & bouillion cube
  • Step 3
    Bring to boil, stirring constantly 2 minutes. Pour over chicken. Bake uncovered, 30 min. Add pineapple and 1 bell pepper, sliced. Bake 30 min longer.

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