Sweet Chili Sauce Recipe
2 - 3 cups Sweet chili sauce is a must-have sauce for many Asian dishes, and it's fairly inexpensive in stores. However, if you look closely at the label, you might discover that the sauce you're about to buy is full of processed and strange-sounding ingredients. In cooking, less is often more, and this... Read more ... is true for this sauce as well. Making your own at home is easy, and you'll be rewarded with a delicious sauce containing no harmful ingredients. Plus, you can make extra and can it! It's worth trying Sweet Chili Sauce Recipe! Read less x saved Tom the Chef Founder September 28, 2024 20 min.20 min.2/5 20 min. 20 min. 2/5 Ingredients: Sauce: 3 cups of water (adjust if needed)3 cups of rice vinegar (adjust if needed)2 cups of granulated sugar4 jalapeno peppers (chili) - finely diced3 cloves of garlic½ TSP of salt 3 cups of water (adjust if needed) 3 cups of rice vinegar (adjust if needed) 2 cups of granulated sugar 4 jalapeno peppers (chili) - finely diced 3 cloves of garlic ½ TSP of salt Tools: 1x Measuring Cups1x Measuring Spoons1x Chef’s knife1x Cutting Board1x Medium Sauce Pan or Small Pot (4QT)1x Wooden Spoon or High-Temperature Silicone Spatula1x Small Mixing Bowl (about 1 QT)1x Whisk Attachment 1x Measuring Cups 1x Measuring Spoons 1x Chef’s knife 1x Cutting Board 1x Medium Sauce Pan or Small Pot (4QT) 1x Wooden Spoon or High-Temperature Silicone Spatula 1x Small Mixing Bowl (about 1 QT) 1x Whisk Attachment Directions: 1. Simmering: Let’s start preparing the sweet chili sauce recipe. 1.1. Place a small saucepan on medium-high heat and add: 3 cups of water 3 cups of rice vinegar 2 cups of granulated sugar 4 jalapenos – chopped to fine dice 1.2. Then cook with occasional stirring until volume reduces to about 1/2 of the original quantity (about 15 – 30 minutes). Note: With a slower burner or multiple batches, this time can get significantly longer. 1.3. Add: 3 cloves of garlic ½ TSP of salt Cook with constant stirring for 1 – 2 minutes. 2. Prepare & Add Thickener: 2.1. Place into the small mixing bowl: ¼ cup of water 2 TSP of cornstarch Thoroughly stir with a whisk until fully combined. 2.2. Then immediately and slowly pour into the sauce while vigorously stirring to ensure the thickener becomes part of the sauce. 2.3. Cook until the sauce thickens (about 2 – 5 minutes). Note: The sauce will thicken significantly more after thoroughly cooled. 3. Finishing Sweet Chili Sauce Recipe: 3.1. When done, place in a clean jar or food container. 3.2. Canning: 3.2.1. While still hot, proceed with canning according to canning standards. 3.2.2. Shelf stable after canning for years to come (or until seal gets compromised). 3.3. Not canning: 3.3.1. To reach a proper thickness, let it partially cool at room temperature and then let it cool in the refrigerator before usage. 3.3.2. Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 weeks. About the Author: Tom the ChefFounder # 1 120 Followers Published Recipes: 268Av. Recipe Evaluation: Location: Iowa, USAMember since: 2023-02-02 Published Recipes: 268 Av. Recipe Evaluation: Location: Iowa, USA Member since: 2023-02-02 Disclaimer All content and information (including recipes, articles, and other materials) on CookingHub.com are the opinions of the authors and are not intended to provide dietary, medical, legal, or political advice. Consult with a professional before deciding to follow these opinions. 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