Steamed pak choi with ginger and garlic
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
5 minutes
Total Time
10 minutes
Background
This steamed pak choi (or bok choy) is a very delicate and tasty side dish that not only fits perfectly in a Chinese menu but goes well with grilled fish or chicken.
Ingredients
- 750g Pak choi (bok choy)
- 2 tsp chopped ginger
- 1 garlic (pressed)
- 2 tsp sesame oil
- 1 Tbsp soy sauce (light)
Instructions
- Cut the pak choi in half or into four wedges if they are large.
- Start heating some water in a wok and place a bamboo steaming basket in the wok (the water should not touch the base).
- On a plate, that easily fits in the bamboo steamer, mix the pak choi with the ginger, sesame oil, soy sauce and garlic. Place the plate in the bamboo basket.
- When the water boils, put the lid on the bamboo basket and steam for 3-5 minutes until the pak choi is tender and wilted.
- Serve immediately.
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Categories
- Meal Type: - Dinner - Quick & Easy - Side - Steam - Supper
- Cuisines: - Chinese
- Occasions: - Chinese New Year - Dinner Party
- Ingredients: - Greens & Salads
- Health and Diet: - Dairy Free - Gluten Free - Healthy - Vegan
- Skill Levels: - Easy
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