BOK CHOI WITH PEANUTS AND CILANTRO

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I found this searching for ways to use the abundance of bok choi in my garden. It was wonderful and quick to make. http://whatdidyoueat.typepad.com/what_did_you_eat/2007/01/whb_bok_choi_wi.html

Provided by jamiemorin

Categories     Greens

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 tablespoons roasted peanuts
1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 pinch salt
4 cups bok choy
2 tablespoons peanut oil
1 cup onion, finely chopped
4 teaspoons ginger, minced
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon cornstarch
3 tablespoons water
1 cup cilantro, chopped

Steps:

  • Fry the peanuts, pepper flakes pinch salt in 1 teaspoon peanut oil for about 1 minute. Set aside.
  • Slice the stems off of 1 bunch of bok choi, and cut them into ½ inch pieces. Leave the leaves whole, or if they are very large cut in half crosswise. Heat the other tablespoon oil until very hot then add the onion and ginger and stir-fry for about 1 minute. Add the bok choi stems and leaves and stir-fry until wilted and glossy. Then add the soy sauce and cornstarch mixture and cilantro and stir-fry for another minute. Add the peanut mixture and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.3, Fat 14, SaturatedFat 2.2, Sodium 704.5, Carbohydrate 10.8, Fiber 3, Sugar 3.4, Protein 6

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