Description
A delicious sweet and spicy sauce perfect for chicken, tofu, or beef.
Ingredients
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- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup white vinegar
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 3 tbsp cornstarch
- 3 tbsp water
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (more or less, optional to taste)
Instructions
- Heat a pot on the stovetop over medium high heat. Add all ingredients EXCEPT the cornstarch and water.
- Once this starts to bubble, in a small dish whisk the cornstarch and water together until it is a smooth white mixture, pour this into the pot and stir for a few minutes so it thickens.
- Remove from heat and pour on top of chicken, tofu, beef, or cool and store in jars for later.
Notes
- This sauce can be stored in jars for later use.
- Adjust the amount of red pepper flakes according to your spice preference.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Sauces
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 cup
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg