Cantonese family stir fried vegetables

"Chinese people do not eat raw vegetables. We cook them. You can add meat or mushrooms to the dish. This is very flexible. I would just like to introduce this to people worldwide."
 
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Ready In:
13mins
Ingredients:
7
Serves:
4
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ingredients

  • 1 cabbage (or other vegetables or pods of legumen)
  • 1 12 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt (you may regulate the amount to suit your taste)
  • 14 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce (optional)
  • 1 piece ginger (for vegetables only, size like two cloves of garlic)
  • 2 cloves garlic (for pods of legumen only)
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directions

  • Chop the vegetables or pods to the size you like.
  • Remove the skin of ginger or garlic.
  • Crush the ginger or garlic flat but DO NOT chop it.
  • Add the oil onto a hot pot, for us Chinese people, we use a"wok".
  • Cook the ginger or garlic for a while.
  • Add the vegetables or the pods.
  • Stir fry them until they are soft.
  • Add water if it is too dry.
  • This is often necessary for pods and harder veggies.
  • For pods, cover the pot with a lid and stir fry the veggies alternately until they are cooked.
  • Add salt, sugar and oyster sauce and mix well.
  • Serve hot.

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