Kwan's sweet and sour sauce

1 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
Stephen Ceideburg
1 cup Sugar
2 teaspoons Salt
¾ cup Vinegar

Directions

This is an all-purpose sauce that is used as a base for other sauces.

It will keep for about 6 months in a covered jar in the refrigerator.

From "Thai Cooking From the Siam Cuisine Restaurant" (North Atlantic Books, 1989).

Combine sugar, salt and vinegar small saucepan. Heat over medium heat until sugar and salt are dissolved, stirring occa- sionally.

Makes 1½ cups.

PER TABLESPOON: 35 calories protein, 9 g carbohydrate, 0 g fat, 0 mg cholesterol, 178 mg sodium, 0 g fiber.

From an article by Joyce Jue in the San Francisco Chronicle, 5/29/91.

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