Pressure Cooker Sweet N Sour Chicken Recipes

PRESSURE COOKER SWEET 'N SOUR CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat oil in a 4 or 6-quart pressure cooker.
• Brown chicken a few pieces at a time; set aside.
• Return all chicken to pressure cooker; add celery and green pepper.
• Combine pineapple juice, brown sugar, vinegar, soy sauce, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, and ginger; pour over chicken.
• Close pressure cooker cover securely.
• Place pressure regulator on vent pipe.
• Cook for 8 minutes, at 15 pounds pressure, with regulator rocking slowly.
• Cool pressure cooker at once (cold water method).
• Remove chicken and vegetables to a warm platter.
• Mix cornstarch with cold water; blend into hot liquid.
• Cook and stir until mixture boils and thickens.
• Add pineapple chunks and heat.
• Pour sauce over chicken.
• Serve with rice.

PRESSURE-COOKER SWEET 'N' SOUR PORK

Steps:

• Place paprika in a large shallow dish. Add pork, a few pieces at a time, and turn to coat. Select saute setting on a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker and adjust for medium heat; add oil. Brown pork in batches. Return all pork to pressure cooker., Drain pineapple, reserving juice; refrigerate the pineapple. Add the pineapple juice, onion, green pepper, vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce and salt to pressure cooker. Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 10 minutes. Quick-release pressure., Select saute setting and adjust for high heat; bring liquid to a boil. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into pork mixture. Add pineapple. Cook and stir until sauce is thickened, 1-2 minutes. If desired, sprinkle with green onions and serve over rice.