Sweet and Sour Sauce
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4 tablespoons of honey clear is best
4 tablespoons of vinegar
2 tablespoons of soy sauce
2 tablespoons of tomato puree
2 teaspoons of hot chilli powder optional
a splash of Worcestershire sauce
a clove of crushed garlic
a carrot sliced thinly length-ways
a few chopped mixed herbs can be dried

Mix the ingredients in a sauce pan. Simmer gently for 10 minutes.

Sweet and Sour Spare Ribs
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Serves 4

2lb of good quality spare ribs chopped into 3 inch lengths
a 2 inch piece of root ginger finely chopped
1 clove of garlic, crushed
Sweet and Sour sauce see above

Mix the sweet and sour sauce ingredients together in a saucepan.

Season the spare ribs and fry quicky in a wok or frying pan until sealed. Add the garlic and ginger and fry for 10 minutes. Add the sweet and sour sauce, stir, cover and cook gently for 30 minutes. May be eaten hot or cold.