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Exploring Chinese Vegetables: A Culinary Adventure

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Discover the diverse and nutritious world of Chinese vegetables, including bok choy, Chinese broccoli, and napa cabbage. Learn their uses, benefits, and how they enhance traditional dishes.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • Bok choy
  • Chinese broccoli (gai lan)
  • Water spinach (ong choy)
  • Napa cabbage
  • Chinese spinach (en choy)
  • Chinese mustard greens (gai choy)
  • Lotus root
  • Snow pea shoots

Instructions

  1. Wash and chop the vegetables as needed.
  2. Stir-fry or steam the vegetables to retain their nutrients and vibrant color.
  3. Serve as a side dish or incorporate into main dishes, such as stir-fries or soups.

Notes

Store bok choy unwashed in a bag in the fridge for up to a week. For longer storage, blanch and freeze.

  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Stir-frying, Steaming
  • Cuisine: Chinese
  • Diet: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg