Best 3 Stir Fried Chinese Cabbage Recipes

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**Stir-fried Chinese Cabbage: A Culinary Journey Through Simplicity and Flavor**

Savor the symphony of flavors and textures that is stir-fried Chinese cabbage, a culinary delight that showcases the beauty of simple yet remarkable ingredients. This humble vegetable, also known as bok choy, transforms into a vibrant dish that tantalizes the taste buds with its crisp-tender texture and medley of savory, slightly sweet, and subtly bitter notes. As you embark on this culinary journey, discover the versatility of stir-fried Chinese cabbage through a collection of delectable recipes that cater to diverse dietary preferences and culinary skill levels. From the classic stir-fry with garlic and soy sauce to creative variations that incorporate aromatic ginger, savory mushrooms, and a touch of spice, each recipe promises a unique taste experience. Prepare to be amazed by the culinary wonders that await you as you delve into the world of stir-fried Chinese cabbage.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

STIR-FRIED CHINESE CABBAGE



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A great chinese vegetable side dish for such stir-fries as Mongolian Beef. Also goes well with Teriyaki steaks and chicken or any meat that needs a good healthy economical vegetable dish.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons peanut oil
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 head Chinese cabbage, shredded
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon rice wine
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon minced gingerroot
1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Stir together rice wine, soy sauce, sesame oil, and ginger root in a small bowl; set aside.
  • Heat the oil in a wok over medium-high heat.
  • Add red pepper flakes and minced garlic, and stir-fry until it becomes aromatic but not scorched.
  • Add shredded cabbage and stir-fry until limp, but not mushy.
  • Add contents of seasoning bowl and cook, stirring, 1-2 minutes more, until liquid is almost absorbed.
  • Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and serve.

STIR-FRIED VEGETABLES (CABBAGE, CHINESE MUSHROOMS, AND BROCCOLI)



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Delicious vegetarian dish. Perfect as a vegetarian main course or as a side dish to accompany meat, especially chicken. Serves 4 as part of a Chinese-style meal or 2 as a main dish.

Provided by littleturtle

Categories     Greens

Time 30m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 ounce dried Chinese mushrooms (donggu or doong gwoo, similar to Japanese shittake but more earthy and smoky)
2 1/2 ounces broccoli florets, cut through their stems into thin slices (1 cup)
1 lb napa cabbage or 1 lb kale
2 ounces jicama, peeled & cut into 2-inch-by-1/4-inch strips
2 ounces bamboo shoots, drained rinsed & finely shredded
1 tablespoon peanut oil or 1 tablespoon bacon fat
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, peeled & grated
water (if needed)
1 1/2 teaspoons sesame oil
2 teaspoons rice wine or 2 teaspoons dry sherry
4 teaspoons light soy sauce
2 teaspoons dark soy sauce
1 teaspoon hawaiian salt

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix together the sauce ingredients and set aside.
  • Soak the mushrooms in hot water until they soften (15-20 minutes).
  • Rinse under cold running water to remove any sand and squeeze out excess water to drain.
  • With a sharp knife, remove the stems & discard.
  • Finely shred the caps; set aside.
  • Blanch broccoli in boiling water and drain.
  • Chop cabbage into long shreds, about 1/4-inch wide.
  • Preheat wok or large skillet over high heat until it is hot.
  • Add oil, wait until the oil gets very hot, almost smoking (the vegetables should sizzle during the entire cooking time); add ginger and cook for 20 seconds.
  • Add the mushrooms, broccoli, cabbage, jicama, and bamboo, and continue to stir-fry for 1 minute.
  • Add the sauce and continue to stir-fry until broccoli and cabbage are tender (3 minutes), adding about a tablespoon of water, if needed, to keep moist.
  • Spoon onto a platter, sprinkle with sesame oil, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.3, Fat 11, SaturatedFat 1.8, Sodium 2208.7, Carbohydrate 25.6, Fiber 6.6, Sugar 5.2, Protein 8.2

BEST EVER STIR-FRIED CHINESE CABBAGE!



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My girlfriend absolutely loves this dish and she practically demands that I make it for her every time she comes over for dinner. It's a little heavy on the garlic, but I absolutely love it!

Provided by Chef Boon

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 head Chinese cabbage
4 -6 garlic cloves
1 chili (optional)
1/2 cup dried scallops
1/2 cup dried shrimp
4 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
salt
soy sauce
1/3 cup Chinese wine
1 -2 teaspoon cornflour, to thicken
3/4 cup hot water

Steps:

  • Soak dried scallops and dried shrimp in hot water or put it in the microwave for 5 minutes on high and slice the chili and garlic as well as roughly chopping the Chinese cabbage.
  • Once the dried scallops have significantly soften, drain them while reserving liquid.
  • Heat oil in pan and brown the garlic slices. Once garlic is browned, remove half the browned garlic slices and set aside.
  • Then add the chilies and then the soaked dried scallops and shrimp and fry for 1 minute.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add the Chinese cabbage and fry till it slightly wilts and then add then cooking wine, oyster sauce, the soaking liquid.
  • Season with soy sauce to taste.
  • Cook cabbage for a further 3-5 minutes till cooked but retaining a bit of crunch and then thicken with corn flour.
  • Garnish with the crunchy garlic slices and enjoy!

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh Chinese cabbage that is crisp and has tightly packed leaves.
  • Rinse the Chinese cabbage thoroughly before cooking to remove any dirt or debris.
  • Cut the Chinese cabbage into bite-sized pieces so that it cooks evenly.
  • Use a large skillet or wok to stir-fry the Chinese cabbage so that it has plenty of room to cook.
  • Heat the oil over medium-high heat before adding the Chinese cabbage. This will help to prevent the cabbage from sticking to the pan.
  • Stir-fry the Chinese cabbage for 3-4 minutes, or until it is tender and slightly browned.
  • Add the sauce ingredients and stir-fry for an additional 1-2 minutes, or until the cabbage is coated in the sauce.
  • Serve the stir-fried Chinese cabbage immediately with rice or noodles.

Conclusion:

Stir-fried Chinese cabbage is a quick and easy dish that is packed with flavor. It is a great way to use up leftover cabbage, and it can be served as a side dish or main course. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this stir-fry is a great option for busy weeknights or when you are looking for a healthy and delicious meal.

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