Gingergarlic Savoy Cabbage Recipes

SPICY STIR-FRIED CABBAGE

Steps:

• Combine the garlic, ginger, red pepper flakes and star anise in a small bowl. Combine the soy sauce and wine or sherry in another small bowl.
• Heat a 14-inch flat-bottomed wok or a 12-inch skillet over high heat until a drop of water evaporates within a second or two when added to the pan. Swirl in the oil by adding it to the sides of the pan and tilting it back and forth. Add the garlic, ginger, pepper flakes and star anise. Stir-fry for a few seconds, just until fragrant, then add the cabbage and carrots. Stir-fry for one to two minutes until the cabbage begins to wilt, then add the salt and wine/soy sauce mixture. Cover and cook over high heat for one minute until just wilted. Uncover and stir-fry for another 30 seconds, then stir in the chives or cilantro and remove from the heat. The cabbage should be crisp-tender. Serve with rice or noodles.

GINGER/GARLIC SAVOY CABBAGE

Steps:

• Heat wok or large skillet medium high heat, wait until oil is hot.
• Add cabbage and stir fry until cabbage just starts to wilt (do nor overcook).
• Add garlic, salt and pepper cook 1 minute.
• Add ginger cook 1 minute.
• Drizzle with lime juice and serve.

STIR-FRIED CABBAGE WITH GINGER, SOY, GARLIC AND BALSAMIC

Steps:

• Remove out leaves of cabbage. Cut in half and take out inner core. Slice quarters into 1 cm shreds.
• Place wok on high heat. Add oil, swirl around.
• Add ginger, garlic and chilli quickly stirring for few seconds.
• Add cabbage. Stir-fry briskly for 3-4 minutes.
• Add soy suace and balsamic and stir-fry few seconds longer.
• Serve immediately.

CREAMY SAVOY CABBAGE WITH CARROTS

Steps:

• Pull off any tough outer leaves from the cabbage and discard. Cut in half, then remove the hard inner core. Rinse the leaves, then shred as finely as you can. Cut the carrots into fine, thin strips or grate in the food processor.
• Bring a pan of water to the boil and add the cabbage and carrots. Boil for 6 mins until just tender, then drain. Return to the hot pan and add the butter and cream. Season with pepper, and salt if you like, add the nutmeg and stir well to coat. Pile into a serving dish and serve immediately.

ROAST SAVOY CABBAGE WITH LEMON

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Whisk the olive oil, the zest and juice of the lemon and some seasoning together. Tip the cabbag onto an oiled baking tray. Spoon over the dressing and roast for 45 mins, turning halfway though until the cabbage is golden and lightly charred and the stems are tender when pierced with a knife. Transfer to a platter, then serve.

BUTTERED SAVOY CABBAGE

Steps:

• Place cabbage in a large skillet with 1 cup water (skillet will be very full). Bring to a boil, and reduce heat to medium-low. Cover skillet; simmer until cabbage is very tender, tossing occasionally, 12 to 15 minutes.
• Pour out any water remaining in skillet. Add butter; season with salt and pepper. Toss gently to combine.