Asian Sauce Mix (Print)

Super quick tangy and sweet sauce made with pineapple juice and simple pantry staples. Way tastier than takeout!

# Ingredients:

01 - 1/3 cup rice vinegar.
02 - 1 cup pineapple juice from a can.
03 - 2 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari (your choice).
04 - 2 tablespoons water for the slurry.
05 - 3/4 cup light brown sugar or its alternative.
06 - For the Slurry: 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch.
07 - 3 tablespoons ketchup.
08 - Optional: A drop or two of natural red dye.

# Steps:

01 - Throw everything but the cornstarch mix into a pot, turn up the heat, and bring to a rolling boil.
02 - Pour in the cornstarch mix, give it a stir, and let it bubble for a minute to thicken. Add red dye if you’d like.
03 - Let it cool down all the way, then stash it away in a sealed container in the fridge.

# Notes:

01 - Stick with canned pineapple juice, not fresh.
02 - It’ll stay good in the fridge for 2-3 weeks.
03 - You can swap sugar for an alternative if needed.