sweet-and-sour
adjective /ˌswiːt ən ˈsaʊə(r)/
/ˌswiːt ən ˈsaʊər/
[only before noun]- (of food) cooked in a sauce that contains sugar and vinegar or lemon
- Chinese sweet-and-sour pork
Oxford Collocations DictionarySweet-and-sour is used with these nouns:- sauce