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Steamed Bok Choy with Garlic Sauce

Cultural Context

Steamed Bok Choy with Garlic Sauce is a popular dish in Chinese cuisine, often served as a side to complement rice and protein dishes. Bok choy, with its crisp texture and mild flavor, absorbs the savory garlic sauce beautifully, making it a favorite among both home cooks and restaurant menus. This dish exemplifies the balance of flavors and healthful ingredients that characterize traditional Chinese cooking, and it has been embraced globally for its simplicity and nutritional benefits.

ChineseCNside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
400 gr bok choy
1/2 tsp dark soy sauce
1/2 - 1 tbsp oyster sauce
2 tsp light soy sauce
1/2 tsp sesame oil
1/2 tsp sugar
4 garlic cloves

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: salt

Tamari is gluten-free and lower in sodium.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is more affordable and has a neutral flavor.

rice vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

White vinegar is a cost-effective substitute.

red pepper flakes

🥗Healthier: fresh chili

💰Cheaper: black pepper

Black pepper is a common spice that adds heat.

1

wash and drain the bok choy

2

cut off the bottom and then cut in half

3

make the sauce by mixing sugar, dark soy sauce, sesame oil, light soy sauce, oyster sauce, and 2 tbsp water

4

cut and chop the garlic

5

heat up the sauce and add the garlic

6

add a little oil and salt

7

blanch the bok choy for 2 minutes

8

remove and strain

9

arrange on a serving dish

10

pour the sauce over

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-free

Allergens

soysesame

Also Known As

Garlic Bok ChoyBok Choy with Garlic

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