Sweet and spicy Chili Sauce with pineapple. Once you try This simple homemade Sweet chili sauce recipe, I am sure you would stop buying it from the store. Basic ingredients such as chili flakes,sugar,vinegar go into this beautiful sauce. The addition of pineapple gives the sauce a good kick.
Course condiments
Cuisine Chinese
Keyword Homemade sauces, Hot and sweet Sauce, pineapple sauce, Sweet Chili Sauce
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 10 minutesminutes
Total Time 20 minutesminutes
Servings 4
Calories 355kcal
Ingredients
1.5cupswhite sugar
1cuppineapple juice
½cuprice vinegaror Apple cider vinegar
1tablespoongarlicminced
1-2tablespoonRed chili flakes ( I have added 2 small dry Bird's eye chili while making flakes)
1tablespoonTomato Ketchup(optional )
1teaspoonsalt(more as per taste)
2tbspscornflour
4tbspswatercold
Instructions
In a large heavy bottom pan add sugar, pineapple juice , vinegar , salt. Bring the mixture to a boil.
Add chili flakes, minced garlic and ketchup. Boil on medium heat for 5 minutes.
Mix cornflour and cold water. Lower the heat and stir in slowly, trying to avoid lumps.
Cook the mixture on low heat till it thickens and comes to desired sauce like consistency. (The sauce will thicken when it cools down.)
Store cooled sauce in sterilized bottle. Refrigerate.