Sweet and sour sauce chinese style

1 cup

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 clove Garlic; crushed or finely chopped
1 each Onion; finely chopped
1 tablespoon Oil
6 tablespoons Chicken stock
tablespoon Wine vinegar
tablespoon Sugar
tablespoon Soy sauce
2 teaspoons Tomato paste or ketchup
2 tablespoons Sherry wine
tablespoon Cornstarch
Salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon Chinese chili sauce (opt'l)

Directions

Fry the garlic in the oil until soft but not colored. Add the stock and the next five ingredients. Blend the cornstarch to a paste with ¼ cup water and stir in. Cook for 1 minute. Taste and season, adding the chili sauce if wished.

From _The Sauce Book_ by Pepita Aris McGraw-Hill 1984 ISBN 0-07-002189-9 Typos by Jeff Pruett Submitted By JEFF PRUETT On 04-24-95

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