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SWEET AND SOUR SAUCE

This classic Sweet and Sour Sauce delivers the perfect harmony of tangy, sweet, and savory. Ideal for crispy chicken, stir-fried veggies, or even as a dipping sauce—it’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser that takes just minutes to whip up. Say goodbye to takeout and hello to flavor-packed homemade meals!

Ingredients

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1 cup canned pineapple juice

¾ cup light brown sugar

⅓ cup rice vinegar

3 tbsp ketchup

2 tbsp soy sauce

1½ tbsp cornstarch

Instructions

In a saucepan, combine pineapple juice, brown sugar, vinegar, ketchup, and soy sauce.

Whisk well over medium heat and bring to a light simmer.

In a separate bowl, dissolve cornstarch in 2 tbsp cold water.

Stir the slurry into the sauce, whisking constantly.

Simmer for 2–3 minutes until the sauce thickens and turns glossy.

Remove from heat and serve warm or cool.

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