Chinese Restaurant Style Sweet And Sour Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
    MARINADE
    2 tablespoons ketchup
    1 cup water
    1/2 cup vinegar
    1 tablespoon soy sauce
    1 cup packed brown sugar
    SAUCE
    1/4 cup butter (melted)
    2 tablespoons cornstarch
    2 tablespoons water
    3 drops red food coloring
    BATTER
    1 cup all-purpose flour
    2 tablespoons cornstarch
    1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
    2 eggs
    1/2 teaspoon vegetable oil
    1 teaspoon sugar
Preparation
    Mix marinde together and add chicken.
    Marinate chicken in refrigerator from 1 hour to 24 hours.
    Mix the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, eggs, vegetable oil and water to make the batter smooth.
    Remove chicken from marinde.
    Combine marinade, with the 2 tablespoons of water, melted butter, food coloring, and slowly whisking in 2 tablespoons of corn starch in a sauce pan over medium heat.
    Stirring often for 15-20 minutes or until thickened.
    Dip chicken pieces into batter and fry until golden brown.
    You can then place the chicken into the sauce or use the sauce as a dipping sauce.

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