Shanghai Cabbage Rice

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

By Yan-Kit So

Published 1992

  • About

Shanghai people love this and they make it with small baak choi, the cabbage with white stalks and green leaves. To serve it as a meal on its own, they would put dice of salted pork with the cabbage, but otherwise they would use just the cabbage as in this recipe.

Ingredients

  • 1.1–1.35 kilos (2½–3 lb) small Shanghai baak choi, rinsed and drained
  • 60 ml (

Method

  1. Chop off the hard ends and cut the cabbage cross ways at no more than 1 cm (½ in) intervals. If you are worried about the bulk, don’t be, for it will be reduced considerably when cooke