We often serve Chinese greens with our meals. They are easy to make and are the perfect accompaniment to balance out a typical Chinese homestyle meal. Yue Choy, also known as Choy Sum, is one of our favourites as the flavour is slightly sweet and delicate.

Makes 4 servings

Ingredients

Water
2 teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon oil
1 pound yue choy or choy sum
1 tablespoon oyster sauce

Instructions

  1. Soak the vegetables in a tub of cold water with 2-3 teaspoons of salt for at least 3 minutes. Run water in between the leaves and the stem to get rid of any dirt. Remove any yellow flowers. Trim the bottoms. Rinse well.
  2. Add salt and oil to a medium pot of water. Bring it to a boil on high heat.
  3. Once the water is boiling, add vegetables. Cook for 1 minute.
  4. Drain and serve with oyster sauce on the side.

Simple Yue Choy or Choy Sum

We often serve Chinese greens with our meals. They are easy to make and are the perfect accompaniment to balance out a typical Chinese homestyle meal. Yue Choy, also known as Choy Sum, is one of our favourites as the flavour is slightly sweet and delicate.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time1 minute
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Asian, Chinese
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • Water
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 pound yue choy or choy sum
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce

Instructions

  • Soak the vegetables in a tub of cold water with 2-3 teaspoons of salt for at least 3 minutes. Run water in between the leaves and the stem to get rid of any dirt. Remove any yellow flowers. Trim the bottoms. Rinse well.
  • Add salt and oil to a medium pot of water. Bring it to a boil on high heat.
  • Once the water is boiling, add vegetables. Cook for 1 minute.
  • Drain and serve with oyster sauce on the side.

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