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Sweet and Sour Chicken Recipe

  Crispy, tangy, and just the right amount of sweet—this sweet and sour chicken is a family favorite that’s easy to make at home. Ingredients For the Sauce: 1 cup pineapple juice ½ cup distilled white vinegar ½ cup sugar 3 tablespoons ketchup 2 tablespoons soy sauce ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1½ tablespoons cornstarch For the Chicken: ½ cup all-purpose flour ½ cup cornstarch 1 teaspoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon baking soda 1 heaping teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper ⅔ cup water 1½ tablespoons vegetable oil (plus more for cooking) 1 pound chicken tenderloins or boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed and cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) chunks For Finishing the Dish: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 red bell peppers, cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces 1 small red onion, cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) chunks Instructions Make the Sauce: In a medium saucepan over medium heat, whisk together pineapple juice, vinegar, sugar, ketchup, soy sauce, and red pepper flakes. Bring to...
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Super Blue Moon: A Celestial Spectacle

 

Tonight, stargazers around the world will witness a rare celestial event: the Super Blue Moon. Here’s are some brief details about this fascinating occurrence:

What Is a Super Blue Moon?

A supermoon is an infrequent phenomenon when the Moon appears larger and brighter than usual due to its proximity to Earth. Tonight, we’re treated to an even rarer event—a super blue moon. Here’s why it’s so special:

  1. Supermoon: The Moon’s elliptical orbit brings it closer to Earth, making it appear larger in the sky.

  2. Blue Moon: A blue moon occurs when there are four full moons in a season instead of the usual three. The third full moon in such a season is designated as a blue moon.

Why “Once in a Blue Moon”?

The phrase “once in a blue moon” originates from this rare occurrence. Tonight’s moon is both super and blue, making it a unique sight for skywatchers.

Viewing Tips

  • Time: The super blue moon will rise shortly after 7 p.m. EDT and reach its peak at 9:36 p.m. EDT. Check exact times for your region using the U.S. Navy moonrise calendar.

  • Appearance: Enjoy the moon’s full brilliance through Friday morning.

Remember to step outside and marvel at this cosmic spectacle!

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