Sweet and sour sauce with black vinegar
This is a very subtle sweet and sour sauce that would suit most vegetables. As the recipe stands, the quantity made is fairly small, but could easily be increased by adding a little more water. Check and taste for seasoning if you alter the quantities.
Sweet and sour sauce with black vinegar | |
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Servings: | Serves 2 to 4 |
Calories per serving: | 72 |
Ready in: | 10 minutes |
Prep. time: | 5 minutes |
Cook time: | 5 minutes |
Difficulty: | |
Recipe author: | Chef |
First published: | 31st January 2013 |
Best recipe reviewDifficult to buy black vinegar 5/5 But gorgeous once I could find it |
Ingredients
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- 1 teaspoon crushed garlic
- 1 teaspoon grated ginger
- 1 tablespoons groundnut oil
- 4 tablespoons Chinese black vinegar
- * Use balsamic vinegar if you don't have Chinese black vinegar.
- 50 g (2 oz) brown sugar or jaggery
- 1 tablespoon light soy sauce
- Squeeze of lemon juice.
- 1 tablespoon rice wine or dry sherry
- 1 level teaspoon sea salt
- 1 tablespoon cornflour
Method
- Mix the cornflour with a tablespoons of cold water and set aside.
- Heat the oil and stir-fry the ginger and garlic for a minute or until the garlic starts to colour.
- Add the sugar, vinegar, wine or sherry, soy sauce, lemon juice and salt and heat for a few minutes.
- Add the cornflour mix, heat, stirring all the while, until the sauce thickens.
- Serve over vegetables or as a dip.
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