Sweet And Sour Meatballs

1 egg

1/2 cup dry unseasoned bread crumbs

1/4 cup reduced sodium beef broth

1 teaspoon minced garlic

2 teaspoons reduced sodium soy sauce

4 dashes red pepper sauce

1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon pepper sweet and sour sauce finely chopped parsley **SWEET AND SOUR SAUCE**

1 cup reduced sodium beef broth

1 tablespoon cornstarch

3 1/2 teaspoons equal -- for recipes or --

12 packets equal -- sweetener or --

1/2 cup equal -- spoonful

1 tablespoon lemon juice

1 tablespoon reduced sodium soy sauce

1 tablespoon dijon style mustard

2 teaspoons tomato paste

2 dashes red pepper sauce -- up to

3 1/2 teaspoon grated orange rind salt and pepper -- to taste