Sweet & Sour Chicken
Preheat oven to 200ºC Serves 4
1 onion chopped
½ green pepper sliced
½ yellow pepper sliced
1 carrot diced
few green beans (optional)
1 lb chicken breasts diced
8 oz can pineapple chunks drained (reserve juice)
Sauce
1 tablespoon cornflour
1 tablespoon caster sugar
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon orange juice
1 tablespoon tomato sauce
1 tablespoon sherry
Juice from pineapple
dash worcester sauce
seasoning to taste
Mix all sauce ingredients together. Set aside.
Fry onions until soft. Add peppers, carrot and beans and cook for a few minutes. Remove from pan and keep hot. Seal chicken in the pan and then layer chicken with Vegetables and pineapple in a casserole dish. Pour over sauce, cover and cook at 200ºC for ten minutes, then reduce oven to 190ºC for 30 minutes. Test and season to taste. Serve with wild rice.