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Prep 5 min·Cook 8 min
Wash the spinach well in several changes of water and cut into 8 cm lengths, keeping stems and leaves apart.
400 g Spinach (large-leaf bunches, not baby)
Wok-chan's tip鑊仔貼士
Grit hides at the base of the stems; soak and swish rather than just rinsing.Heat the oil in the wok over medium heat and fry the garlic for 1–2 minutes, turning, until golden.
1 tbsp Cooking oil6 cloves Garlic cloves, peeled and halved
Add the stock and ginger and bring to the boil. Add the century egg and salted egg, if using, and simmer for 2 minutes.
400 ml Chicken stock (from a cube is fine)2 slices Ginger1 Century egg, peeled and diced1 Cooked salted egg, peeled and diced
Add the spinach stems, then after 30 seconds the leaves. Push them under the broth and cook for 1 minute until just wilted.
400 g Spinach (large-leaf bunches, not baby)
Season with salt and white pepper, then tip the spinach and broth into a deep dish and serve.
to taste Salt1 pinch White pepper400 g Spinach (large-leaf bunches, not baby)
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Level 1 · Easy
No special skills. Few steps, everyday tools. A first-time cook can do it.
Tender spinach poached in a garlicky stock with golden garlic, and optional century egg and salted egg. A restaurant favourite that takes 15 minutes.
Level 1 · Easy
No special skills. Few steps, everyday tools. A first-time cook can do it.