Sweet-Sour-Spicy Kumquat Sauce
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Top broiled pork chops or chicken thighs
Source: The Orange County Register, Cathy Thomas
Serves 6 peopleCategories: Sauces- Seasoning- Gravies
Ingredients
- 1 Tbsp. vegetable oil
- 2 medium shallots, thinly sliced
- 6 kumquats, washed, dried, thinly sliced crosswise, seeded
- 3 Tbsp. sugar
- 2/3 cups water
- 1/3 cup dried cranberries or dried cherries
- 1/2 cup white wine vinegar
- 1/4 tsp. dried red pepper flakes
Directions
- Heat oil in a medium skillet on medium-high heat. Add shallots and cook until starting to soften, about 4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add kumquats, sugar, water, cranberries, vinegar and red pepper flakes. Brig to simmer. stirring frequently until sugar dissolves and mixture thickens, simmering about 8 to 10 minutes. Spoon over cooked chicken or pork chops placed on a bed of cooked or raw baby spinach leaves.