Yeo Kyung-rae's Green Cabbage Stir-Fry

A simple and quick stir-fry that preserves the crisp texture and rich umami flavor of green cabbage, cooked rapidly over high heat.

🙋 Recommended for

  • Those who want to quickly make a delicious side dish when short on time
  • People who prefer crisp, clean-tasting Southeast Asian or Chinese-style vegetable dishes

Ingredients needed 🛒2 servings

  • green cabbage 4 heads
  • dried chili pepper 2 pieces
  • scallion 1/3 bunch
  • garlic 3 cloves
  • salt 1/3 teaspoon
  • chicken powder 1/2 teaspoon
  • black pepper a pinch
  • oyster sauce 1 tablespoon
  • sesame oil 1 tablespoon
  • vegetable oil 2 tablespoons

Recipe 🍳

  1. Trim the stems from the green cabbage and separate each leaf. Soak in salted water for 10 minutes, then rinse thoroughly and drain well.
  2. Cut the dried chili peppers with scissors and remove all seeds. Slice the scallions and garlic thinly.
  3. Heat a pan over high heat and add vegetable oil. Stir-fry the dried chili peppers, scallions, and garlic to create a spicy, fragrant oil base.
  4. Add the prepared green cabbage and quickly stir-fry over high heat until the steam just begins to fade.
  5. Add salt, chicken powder, black pepper, and oyster sauce, stirring to evenly distribute seasoning throughout the cabbage.
  6. Turn off the heat once the cabbage is crisp and tender, then drizzle sesame oil around the pan to finish.
  1. Prepare the green cabbage by washing it after soaking in saltwater, and chop the dried chili pepper, scallion, and garlic.
  2. Heat oil in a pan and stir-fry the dried chili pepper and aromatic vegetables to build flavor.
  3. Add the green cabbage and quickly stir-fry over high heat.
  4. Season with salt, chicken powder, oyster sauce, and other seasonings.
  5. Finish by drizzling sesame oil to enhance aroma.

Cooking tips 💡

  • Soaking green cabbage in salted water helps remove impurities inside the leaves and enhances the vibrant green color.
  • To maintain the characteristic crisp texture, cook the cabbage quickly over high heat before it releases too much moisture.
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