Sweet-And-Sour Carrots Recipe

Sweet and sour carrots is a steamed and cooked carrots recipe made with gingerroot pineapple chunks. Stirred with vinegar and sweetened with a bit of brown sugar, the sweet and sour carrots is a great side for fried rice or pulaos and is very savory.

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Vegetable oil2 Tablespoon
 Ginger root slice1
 1 pound carrots, cleaned, roll-cut into 1-inch pieces
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Chicken broth1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vinegar1 Tablespoon
 Brown sugar1/2 Tablespoon
 2 teaspoons cornstarch in 2 tablespoons cold water
 Pineapple chunks1/2 Cup (16 tbs), canned

Directions

Heat oil in wok or skillet.
Brown and discard ginger slice.
Stir-fry carrots 1 minute.
Add salt and broth; cover.
Steam over moderate heat 5 minutes.
Stir in vinegar, brown sugar, cornstarch mixture, and pineapple chunks; heat until sauce thickens.
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