Hot And Sour Sauce

Ingredients

• 3 ripe tomatoes
• 1 tbsp. sugar
• 1 tbsp. vinegar (brown)
• 1 tsp. soya sauce
• 1 tsp. chilli sauce
• 1/2 tsp. ginger finely grated
• 1 tsp. cornflour
• salt to taste

Method

• Wash and wipe tomatoes dry. Chop and boil, without adding water. Take care to stir frequently.
• When tomatoes get soft, blend to a smooth puree. Strain,discards seeds, skins,etc. Add all other ingredients.
• Add 2 tbsp. hot water. Mix well. Resume boiling, till sauce is thick enough. Check taste for salt.