Sweet and Sour Tofu


- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1/2 pkg firm tofu, drained and cut into 1/2 inch cubes
- 1/2 green pepper, chopped
- 1 slice pineapple, cut into 1 inch pieces

Sauce:
- 2/3 cup rice vinegar
- 2 tbsp ketchup
- 2 tsp soy sauce
- 2 gherkin pickles, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 tbsp corn starch mixed with 2 tbsp warm water

Sauté the tofu and green pepper until the tofu is nicely browned and the green pepper is softened. Mix all the sauce ingredients except the corn starch and water, and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Add the corn starch and water and continue cooking until the sauce has thickened. Add the tofu, green pepper and pineapple. Serve with rice.
Serves 2.