How to Make Balsamic Vinegar and Ginger Bok Choy - A Step-by-Step Guide

Bok choy, also known as Chinese cabbage, is a popular and versatile vegetable that is commonly used in stir-fries, soups, and salads. With its crisp texture and mild flavor, it pairs well with a variety of ingredients, making it a great addition to any dish. One of the best ways to enjoy bok choy is by cooking it with balsamic vinegar and ginger, which adds a unique and delicious flavor to this already amazing vegetable.

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Ingredients

  • 4 heads baby bok choy
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • ¼ cup water
  • 2 tablespoons capers
  • 1 ½ teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 ½ teaspoons minced fresh ginger root
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 dash fresh lemon juice, or to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Separate the leaves from the stems of the bok choy. Cut the stems into bite-sized chunks and shred the leaves.
  • Heat the olive oil in large skillet over medium heat.
  • Cook the bok choy stems in the oil until slightly tender, about 3 minutes; add the water and leaves and cook until the water evaporates, about 10 minutes more. Stir in the capers, garlic, and ginger; cook and stir 1 minute more. Sprinkle the vinegar and lemon juice over the bok choy and remove from heat; serve immediately.
  • Nutrition

    111 cal.

    • Total Fat: 10g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Sodium: 195mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 4g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 2g
    • Vitamin C: 46mg
    • Calcium: 112mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 269mg