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Garlic And Mixed Vegetable Stir Fry

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant culinary traditions of China, stir-frying is a quick cooking technique that highlights the freshness of vegetables. This dish embodies the balance of flavors and textures that is central to Chinese cuisine, where garlic and seasonal vegetables come together in a harmonious blend. Today, stir-fries are enjoyed globally, with countless variations that cater to local tastes and available ingredients.

ChineseCNmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
6 cloves garlic
cabbage
broccoli
kale
vegetable oil
salt
sugar
rice wine
water

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium intake while maintaining flavor.

mixed vegetables

🥗Healthier: fresh vegetables

💰Cheaper: frozen vegetables

Fresh vegetables enhance flavor and nutrients, while frozen are often more affordable.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers a healthier fat profile, while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: flour

Arrowroot is a gluten-free thickener, while flour is a common pantry item.

1

Mince 6 cloves of garlic.

2

Cut cabbage into bite-sized pieces, breaking it up to help it cook quickly and evenly.

3

Cut broccoli into bite-sized pieces.

4

Roughly chop kale.

5

Add vegetable oil to a hot pan over medium-high heat.

6

Add minced garlic to the oil, spreading it out and letting it sizzle briefly.

7

Add salt and a little bit of sugar to the pan.

8

Immediately add the vegetables to the pan.

9

Stir fry the vegetables for about 1 minute until they look vibrant.

10

Add a touch of rice wine to elevate the flavor of the vegetables; stir fry for about 20 seconds to let the rice wine evaporate.

11

Add water to the pan and cover it with a lid for 30 seconds.

12

After 30 seconds, open the lid and toss the vegetables a few more times.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

hot panlid

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Mixed Vegetable Stir FryGarlic Vegetable Stir Fry

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