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vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier while canola oil is more affordable.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce is a lower-sodium alternative, while salt is a basic seasoning.

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

Stir in minced garlic and diced tomato; cook until softened, about 2-3 minutes.

Add diced squash and cook for 5-7 minutes until slightly tender.

Stir in chopped string beans and carrot; cook for another 4-5 minutes.

Add malabar spinach and bell pepper; sauté until wilted, about 2-3 minutes.

Season with salt, pepper, soy sauce, and fish sauce to taste.

Add water if needed to create a bit of sauce, and simmer for 2-3 minutes.

Adjust seasoning as needed and add chili pepper for heat if desired.

Serve hot with rice.

Cooking Techniques

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