Sweet 'n' Sour Chicken
Serves:
Ingredients:
1 1/2
c
Carrots; cut into 1/4" piece
1
lg
Green Pepper; cut 1" pieces
1
md
Onion; cut into wedges
2
tb
Tapioca; quick-cooking
1
cn
Frozen Pineapple-Orange 6oz
-juice Concentrate, thawed
1/2
c
Catsup
2
tb
Lemon juice
2
tb
Tapioca
Cinnamon Stick; 2 inches
1/3
c
Brown sugar; packed
1/3
c
Red wine vinegar
1
tb
Soy sauce
1/2
ts
Chicken bouillon granules
-broken
8
Allspice; whole
4
Cloves; whole
3
lb
Chicken; skinned, cut up, &
-frozen
Hot cooked couscous
Method:
For sauce, in a small bowl combine juice concentrate, catsup, and lemon juice.
Pour about half of the sauce into a crockpot.
Add tapioca to the cooker; stir.
For spice bag, place cinnamon, allspice, and cloves in cheesecloth and tie.
Add bag to cooker.
Place frozen chicken pieces in crockery cooker.
Pour remaining sauce over chicken.
Cover; cook on low-heat setting 10-12 hours or high-heat setting 4 1/2-5 1/2 hours.
Discard spice bag.
Transfer chicken to a serving platter.
Skim fat from sauce.
Serve sauce and hot couscous with chicken.