SWEET-HOT ASIAN DIPPING SAUCE

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This Asian-inspired sauce is a delicious egg roll dipping sauce, but it can also be used for veggies or to make a sweet-tangy vinaigrette. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 6 half-pints.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

3 cups sugar
3 cups cider vinegar
1/4 cup crushed red pepper flakes
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons minced fresh gingerroot
1-1/2 teaspoons canning salt

Steps:

In a Dutch oven, bring sugar and vinegar to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in the remaining ingredients. , Ladle hot liquid into 6 hot half-pint jars, leaving 1/4-in. headspace. Wipe rims. Center lids on jars; screw on bands until fingertip tight. , Place jars into canner with simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 20 minutes. Remove jars and cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 54 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 75mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges