Sweet and Sour Meatballs (Suan T'ien Niu Jou Po Lo La Tzu)
Beef meatballs, carrot, onion and pineapple pieces simmered in a pineapple sweet and sour sauce. Serve hot over steamed white rice.
Instructions
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1
{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'In a mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, egg, cornstarch, salt, diced onion and pepper. Form into 1-inch meatballs; you'll get about 20 total.'}
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2
{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the meatballs; drain fat and set aside.'}
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3
{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Heat the oil in a large saucepan over low heat. Pour in the pineapple juice and simmer for a few minutes.'}
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4
{'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'In a small bowl, combine the 3 tablespoons of cornstarch, soy sauce, vinegar and water. Stir until smooth and pour into the pineapple juice. Add the sugar and simmer until thickened, stirring constantly.'}
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5
{'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Place the meatballs, pineapple pieces, green pepper, carrot and onion into the sauce mixture. Heat thoroughly.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (6 servings total)